Estate Charity of John and William Edwards
Registered charity 254787 Registered since 1968
Operates: Essex
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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
- Brian James Moody Chair since 2012
- Alan Collard since 2025
- James George Blackie since 2013
- Jeremy Graves since 2024
7.5y median 7.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Brian James Moody Chair since 2012
- James George Blackie since 2013
10.3y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- James George Blackie since 2013
Portfolio (3)
- Brian James Moody Chair since 2012
- Alan Collard since 2025
- Jeremy Graves since 2024
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Religious Activities 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Education/training 3
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 2
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£960 latest income
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.
Related organisations
- Eleemosynary Charity of John and William Edwards 3 shared trustees
- Robert Edwards Educational Trust 3 shared trustees
- Ecclesiastical Charity of John and William Edwards 3 shared trustees
- Robert Edwards (for Education) 3 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- Gosfield School Limited 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Turf FEN Charity Land Similar size; both Poverty relief
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| brian.j.moody@btinternet.com | |
| Phone | 01787237974 |
| Address | Berwick Hall, The Causeway, Toppesfield, Halstead, CO9 4DZ |
Finances
£960 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £960 | £960 |
| 2022 | £960 | £960 |
| 2023 | £960 | £960 |
| 2024 | £960 | £960 |
| 2025 | £960 | £960 |
What it does
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious ActivitiesWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
HALF OF INCOME TO THE ELEEMOSYNARY CHARITY OF JOHN AND WILLIAM EDWARDS. HALF OF INCOME TO THE ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY OF JOHN AND WILLIAM EDWARDS.
Governing document: P R VOL 32 PART 1 PAGE 790 AND DETERMINATION ORDER 21 SEPTEMBER 1897
Trustees (4)
4trustees
84median age
2aged 70+
- Brian James Moodyage band 80-84 Chair since 2012
- Alan Collard since 2025
- James George Blackieage band 85-89 since 2013
- Jeremy Graves since 2024
Connected charities (5)
- Robert Edwards (for Education) 3 shared trustees
- Robert Edwards Educational Trust 3 shared trustees
- Eleemosynary Charity of John and William Edwards 3 shared trustees
- Ecclesiastical Charity of John and William Edwards 3 shared trustees
- Gosfield School Limited 1 shared trustee
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