Marjorie Coote OLD Peoples Charity Fund
Registered charity 226747 Registered since 1970
Operates: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City
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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.
6 trustees on the board
- Dr Caroline Jane Lawrenson since 2012
- James Michael Gerard Neill ACA since 2025
- Lady Neill DL since 1987
- MR NJA Hutton MBE since 2006
- Penelope Mary Jewitt since 2018
- Sarah Dorothy Neill since 2016
15.3y median 12y
average tenure
39y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Caroline Jane Lawrenson since 2012
- Lady Neill DL since 1987
- MR NJA Hutton MBE since 2006
- Penelope Mary Jewitt since 2018
- Sarah Dorothy Neill since 2016
23.2y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Dr Caroline Jane Lawrenson since 2012
Portfolio (5)
- James Michael Gerard Neill ACA since 2025
- Lady Neill DL since 1987
- MR NJA Hutton MBE since 2006
- Penelope Mary Jewitt since 2018
- Sarah Dorothy Neill since 2016
3
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 6Animals 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Religious Activities 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 2Health and social care 2
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£165k 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.
Related organisations
- The James Neill Trust Fund 5 shared trustees
- Marjorie Coote Animal Charity Trust 3 shared trustees
- Sheffield Town Trust 2 shared trustees
- The Hugh Neill Charity 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Sheffield Dial- A -Ride Club 1 shared trustee
- J W Chapman Earlesmere Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | neillcharities.com |
| mcop@neillcharities.com | |
| Phone | 01759322102 |
| Address | LADY NEILL DL, THE JAMES NEILL TRUST FUND, BARN COTTAGE, LINDRICK COMMON, WORKSOP, S81 8BA |
Finances
£165,299 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £120,790 | £140,165 |
| 2022 | £143,175 | £150,007 |
| 2023 | £153,088 | £163,634 |
| 2024 | £156,185 | £176,998 |
| 2025 | £165,299 | £198,474 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesWho
Elderly/old PeopleHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLD PEOPLE OF SMALL MEANS WHO ARE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN THEMSELVES BY THEIR OWN EXERTIONS AND WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF 55 YEARS OR MORE AND WHO HAVE EITHER BEEN BORN IN HALLAMSHIRE OR HAVE RESIDED THERE FOR NOT LESS THAN 20 YEARS.
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 29/9/1958
Trustees (6)
6trustees
77median age
3aged 70+
- Dr Caroline Jane Lawrensonage band 75-79 since 2012
- James Michael Gerard Neill ACA since 2025
- Lady Neill DL since 1987
- MR NJA Hutton MBEage band 75-79 since 2006
- Penelope Mary Jewittage band 70-74 since 2018
- Sarah Dorothy Neill since 2016
Connected charities (10)
- The James Neill Trust Fund 5 shared trustees
- Marjorie Coote Animal Charity Trust 3 shared trustees
- The Hugh Neill Charity 2 shared trustees
- Sheffield Town Trust 2 shared trustees
- William Ellis Bequest 1 shared trustee
- The Sheffield Dial- A -Ride Club 1 shared trustee
- Church Burgesses Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Hounsfield Pensions Charity 1 shared trustee
- The Hospital of Gilbert, Earl of Shrewsbury AT Sheffield 1 shared trustee
- J W Chapman Earlesmere Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
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