The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust

Registered charity 238043 Registered since 1965

Operates: Israel, Throughout England And Wales

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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.

5 trustees on the board

Honourable Andrew Daniel Wolfson Chair since 2020
Deborah Sarah Edwards since 2020
Dr Sara Levene
The Lord Simon Adam Wolfson
The Lord Jonathan Neil Mendelsohn since 2020

6y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Deborah Sarah Edwards since 2020
The Lord Jonathan Neil Mendelsohn since 2020

13.8y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

Honourable Andrew Daniel Wolfson Chair since 2020
The Lord Jonathan Neil Mendelsohn since 2020

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 5Education/training 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Tech and media 11Retail and trade 10Manufacturing 8

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.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£3.5m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

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

Benesco Charity Limited 1 shared trustee
The Mendelsohn Family Charity 1 shared trustee
Beit Halochem UK 1 shared trustee
Follicular Lymphoma Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Music in Secondary Schools Trust 1 shared trustee
Franks Family Foundation 1 shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Email	admin@cwctcharity.org.uk
Phone	02070792506
Address	4th Floor, Artillery House, Artillery Row, London, SW1P 1RT

Finances

£3,479,200 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,873,979	£5,435,774
2022	£23,680,785	£6,106,394
2023	£15,668,119	£5,528,342
2024	£5,475,058	£7,110,170
2025	£3,479,200	£6,052,522

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL STUDIES AND RESEARCH, THE GENERAL ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SCIENCE, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OR CHILD WELFARE, THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY RELIGION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSES 3 AND 4 OF TRUST DEED).

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED THE 14TH JULY 1960, AS VARIED BY DEED 26 NOVEMBER 2004 as amended on 22 Apr 2021

Trustees (5)

5trustees

58median age

0aged 70+

Honourable Andrew Daniel Wolfsonage band 55-59 Chair since 2020
Deborah Sarah Edwards since 2020
Dr Sara Levene
The Lord Simon Adam Wolfson
The Lord Jonathan Neil Mendelsohnage band 55-59 since 2020

Connected charities (7)

Benesco Charity Limited 1 shared trustee
Beit Halochem UK 1 shared trustee
The Music in Secondary Schools Trust 1 shared trustee
Franks Family Foundation 1 shared trustee
Follicular Lymphoma Foundation 1 shared trustee
Hofenung Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Mendelsohn Family Charity 1 shared trustee

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