Registered charity · Preston
The Shepherd Street Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £43k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Catherine PennyChair
- Diana Susan RobertsonTrustee · since 2014
- Dr Martin John WheatmanTrustee · since 2013
- Jeremy George Frederick HarriesTrustee · since 2017
- MRS Kate WhitakerTrustee · since 2014
- Stuart ShorthouseTrustee
- Susan McconkeyTrustee · since 2023
- Timothy James ScottTrustee
- Wendy EvansTrustee · since 2011
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 2 more
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.shepherdstreettrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1973
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£43k£66k
- 2024£42k£59k
- 2023£57k£57k
Earlier years
- 2022£55k£61k
- 2021£55k£53k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFITS OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS AND RESIDING WITHIN A RADIUS OF FIFTY MILES OF PRESTON TOWN HALL BY A) RELIEVING THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. B) PROMOTING THE EDUCATION INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING OF SUCH PERSONS. C) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT OR BOOKS TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE FOR OR TO ENTER A PROFESSION TRADE OR CALLING. D) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS. E)IN MAKING GRANTS OR DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANISATIONS HAVING FOR THEIR OBJECT THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS. F) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECIVE SPECIALIST MEDICAL ATTENTION BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD. G) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CHILDRENS WARD AT THE ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL.
Board analysis
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
- Catherine Penny Chair
- Diana Susan Robertson since 2014
- Dr Martin John Wheatman since 2013
- Jeremy George Frederick Harries since 2017
- MRS Kate Whitaker since 2014
- Stuart Shorthouse
- Susan Mcconkey since 2023
- Timothy James Scott
- Wendy Evans since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- Diana Susan Robertson since 2014
- Dr Martin John Wheatman since 2013
- Jeremy George Frederick Harries since 2017
- MRS Kate Whitaker since 2014
- Wendy Evans since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Jeremy George Frederick Harries since 2017
- MRS Kate Whitaker since 2014
- Stuart Shorthouse
- Susan Mcconkey since 2023
- Timothy James Scott
- Wendy Evans since 2011
Portfolio (3)
- Catherine Penny Chair
- Diana Susan Robertson since 2014
- Dr Martin John Wheatman since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 222922
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- INDENTURE DATED 23 JULY 1894 AND TRUST DEED DATED 13 MARCH 1990 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION DATED 1 APRIL 1997 AND AS AMENDED 10 NOVEMBER 2008
- Contact on the register
- 01200427625 · enquiries@shepherdstreettrust.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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