The W E Dunn Trust
Registered charity 219418 Registered since 1964
Operates: Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Warwickshire
Connected trustee network
The connection graph needs a free account.
This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.
Sign in, freeBoard 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.
4 trustees on the board
- David John Corney Chair
- Alan Holmes Smith since 2017
- MRS Smethurst
- Rachel Janet Hardy since 2014
10.5y median 10.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Holmes Smith since 2017
- Rachel Janet Hardy since 2014
13y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Alan Holmes Smith since 2017
- MRS Smethurst
- Rachel Janet Hardy since 2014
Portfolio (1)
- David John Corney Chair
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3Accommodation/housing 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.
Other services 3Education 2Retail and trade 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£238k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Davenport Homes 1 shared trustee
- E G Wilcox Charities 1 shared trustee
- The Johnson Memorial Charity 1 shared trustee
- Charity of Thomas Harborne 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Full Life Church (Maltby) Similar size; both Housing
- ST Madoc Christian Youth Camp Similar size; both Housing
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| wedunn@tiscali.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01564773407 |
| Address | 30 BENTLEY HEATH COTTAGES, TILEHOUSE GREEN LANE, KNOWLE, SOLIHULL, B93 9EL |
Finances
£238,132 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £181,824 | £196,865 |
| 2022 | £225,658 | £248,652 |
| 2023 | £229,227 | £254,906 |
| 2024 | £226,329 | £265,749 |
| 2025 | £238,132 | £256,657 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SELECT.
Governing document: DEED OF SETTLEMENT DATED 28TH JULY 1958
Trustees (4)
4trustees
73median age
1aged 70+
- David John Corneyage band 85-89 Chair
- Alan Holmes Smith since 2017
- MRS Smethurst
- Rachel Janet Hardyage band 55-59 since 2014
Connected charities (4)
- Charity of Thomas Harborne 1 shared trustee
- E G Wilcox Charities 1 shared trustee
- The Johnson Memorial Charity 1 shared trustee
- The Davenport Homes 1 shared trustee
For recruiters
Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates - free with an account.
- Filtered searchFind charities by income, growth, region, sector and salary bands
- Hiring signalsGet alerted when a charity loses a trustee, jumps in income, or starts paying £60k+
- Candidate searchSearch trustees and leaders by sector experience, region and tenure
- Export & listsSave charities and people to lists and export to CSV
Report an error in this record - let us know.
Related record