Registered charity · Macclesfield
Fence Trust
Fence Trust is a registered charity (number 237291) based in Macclesfield, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £65k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £65k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Cheshire East
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£65k£56k
- 2024£64k£60k
- 2023£63k£54k
Earlier years
- 2022£60k£41k
- 2021£62k£38k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT. 2. FOR RELIEF IN SICKNESS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE SCHEME - CLAUSE 43)
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Dorothy Bentley Smith since 2013
- Eric Michael Hunter since 2018
- Nicholas Peter Mannion Mcih since 2022
- Patrick Rufane ST Laurence Tyrrell since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Dorothy Bentley Smith since 2013
- Eric Michael Hunter since 2018
- Patrick Rufane ST Laurence Tyrrell since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (4)
- Dorothy Bentley Smith since 2013
- Eric Michael Hunter since 2018
- Nicholas Peter Mannion Mcih since 2022
- Patrick Rufane ST Laurence Tyrrell since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 237291
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 27 FEBRUARY 1986 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 8TH JUNE 1992.
- Contact on the register
- 01625616588 · fiona@fionawilson.me.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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