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Registered charity · Surrey

Whitgiftian Benevolent Society

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £45k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£45k£32k
  • 2024£49k£52k
  • 2023£46k£26k
Earlier years
  • 2022£42k£25k
  • 2021£40k£29k
Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF DISTRESSED OLD WHITGIFTIANS, MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE TEACHING AND OTHER STAFF OF WHITGIFT SCHOOL, STAFF OF THE OLD WHITGIFTIAN ASSOCIATION, THEIR WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS, THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR OTHER DEPENDANTS, PRESENT WHITGIFTIANS, AND ANY OTHER DISTRESSED PERSONS WITH A CONNECTION WITH WHITGIFT SCHOOL WHICH THE COMMITTEE IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION CONSIDERS ENABLES THEM TO BE ENTITLED TO BE BENEFITED BY THE SOCIETY

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5.2y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5y
average years in governance
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 15Amateur Sport 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Finance 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£49k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
210978
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 30/04/1958AS AMENDED ON 09/05/1973AS AMENDED ON 14/05/1975AS AMENDED ON 12/05/1976AS AMENDED ON 11/05/1977AS AMENDED ON 06/05/1981AS AMENDED ON 04/05/1983AS AMENDED ON 21/11/2000AS AMENDED ON 27/07/2013AS AMENDED ON 26/07/2014
Contact on the register
07956950052 · nick.somers@oldwhits.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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