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Registered charity · County Durham

Jacob Wright's Cottages

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £29k (2025)
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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
Accommodation/housing
Where
Durham
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£29k£25k
  • 2024£28k£27k
  • 2023£24k£33k
Earlier years
  • 2022£22k£26k
  • 2021£22k£15k
Charitable objects

(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE. >BENEFICIARIES< MEANS POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN 6 MONTHS AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.

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.

9 trustees on the board

3.8y median 2.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 9

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

Education 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£29k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
222306
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 14TH OCTOBER 1998 AS AMENDED ON 17 MARCH 2003.AS AMENDED ON 04 DEC 2017
Contact on the register
01913895830 · info@damha.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
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