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Registered charity · Worcester

The Abbeyfield Worcester and Hereford Society Limited

The Abbeyfield Worcester and Hereford Society Limited is a registered charity (number 259776) based in Worcester, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Gerald Harris since 2014. Latest income £1.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £1.0m (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Worcestershire
Website
www.abbeyfield.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Abbeyfield Worcester and Hereford Society Limited
Registered
1969

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.0m£1.7m
  • 2023£672k£689k
  • 2022£575k£588k
Earlier years
  • 2021£511k£597k
  • 2020£714k£698k

Income trend, 2020 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE AGED, IMPOTENT AND POOR PEOPLE OF ALL CLASSES, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15TH SEPTEMBER 1969)

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.

5 trustees on the board

10.8y median 11y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

25.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 5Religious Activities 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.

Hospitality 5Education 3Manufacturing 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2025
incomespending£1.0m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 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.

12.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 37.7 in 2020

18 from 14 in 2020
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
259776
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 SEP 1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 JAN 2001AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 27 JUL 2017
Companies House
Company number 00961985 · Active
Contact on the register
01905317850
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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