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Registered charity · London

William Kendall's Charity (WAX Chandlers Company)

  • 19 trustees
  • Income £172k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout London
Website
www.waxchandlers.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£172k£138k
  • 2024£164k£120k
  • 2023£143k£146k
Earlier years
  • 2022£126k£92k
  • 2021£150k£81k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) ONE-HALF THEREOF IN RELIEVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS FOR RELIEF IN NEED HEREINAFTER CONTAINED INHABITANTS OF GREATER LONDON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF LONDON. 2) AS TO ONE QUARTER THEREOF FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY AS THE TRUSTEES THINKS FIT WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BEXLEY. 3) AS TO THE REMAINING ONE QUARTER THEREOF IN RELIEVING PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, SUCH PERSONS BEING:- A) MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY B) WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY;OR C) OTHER PERSONS IN SUCH CONDITIONS.

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.

19 trustees on the board

7.3y median 7y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (15)

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 19The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 18Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 14Arts/culture/heritage/science 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.

Business services 2Arts and leisure 1Property 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£172k 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
228361
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 13 AUGUST 1992
Contact on the register
02076063591 · clerk@waxchandlers.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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