The Smorthwaite Charity for the Benefit of the Inhabitants of West Witton Wensleydale Yorkshire

Registered charity 247681 Registered since 1966

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.7y median 9y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.3y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 3Other Charitable Purposes 3

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Contact

Phone	01969 623127
Address	Waddams Barn, Main Street, West Witton, LEYBURN, DL8 4LP

Finances

£27,946 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£15,698	£7,954
2022	£15,394	£8,044
2023	£15,292	£36,106
2024	£30,668	£10,589
2025	£27,946	£8,835

What it does

What

Accommodation/housingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1. THE FIRST ú4 OF YEARLY INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEST WITTON ON ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY EACH YEAR. 2. THE RESIDUE OF THE YEARLY INCOME TO BE DIVIDED IN EQUAL SHARES AMONGST THE AGED INHABITANTS OF WEST WITTON. (FOR DETAILS SEE PARA 2 OF DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29TH AUGUST, 1958)

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29TH AUGUST, 1958. as amended on 01 Dec 2021

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

Christine Donovan-Brown Chair since 2017
Chris Lambert since 2017
David Brown since 2021

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