Mayor's Fund for Necessitous Children
Registered charity 229349 Registered since 1964
Operates: Sunderland
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Cllr David Snowden since 2019
- Cllr Louise Farthing since 2019
- Cllr Shirley Leadbitter since 2019
- Linda Williams since 2019
7y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Cllr David Snowden since 2019
- Cllr Louise Farthing since 2019
- Cllr Shirley Leadbitter since 2019
- Linda Williams since 2019
8.9y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Cllr David Snowden since 2019
- Cllr Louise Farthing since 2019
- Cllr Shirley Leadbitter since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Linda Williams since 2019
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.
Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 2Other services 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.
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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£2k latest income · income exceeded spending 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
- Oxclose and District Young Peoples Project LTD 1 shared trustee
- The Sunderland Football Trust 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Rebecca's Trust Similar size; both Poverty relief
- The Back Home Project Similar size; both Poverty relief
- Kingston ST Mary Relief in Need Charity Similar size; both Poverty relief
- Maria Taylor Charity Similar size; both Poverty relief
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Phone | 01915611587 |
| Address | Financial Resources, Room 2.86, Civic Centre, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7DN |
Finances
£1,618 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £0 | £0 |
| 2022 | £32 | £0 |
| 2023 | £1,549 | £0 |
| 2024 | £808 | £0 |
| 2025 | £1,618 | £0 |
What it does
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyWho
Children/young PeopleHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsCharitable objects
THE PROVISION OF CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR FOR NECESSITOUS CHILDREN IN THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND.
Governing document: TRUST DEED OF 8/7/1953
Trustees (4)
4trustees
67median age
0aged 70+
- Cllr David Snowden since 2019
- Cllr Louise Farthing since 2019
- Cllr Shirley Leadbitter since 2019
- Linda Williamsage band 65-69 since 2019
Connected charities (2)
- Oxclose and District Young Peoples Project LTD 1 shared trustee
- The Sunderland Football Trust 1 shared trustee
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