The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Ward'S Trust for the Poor

Registered charity 260692 Registered since 1970

Operates: Calderdale

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Board DNA

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2
trustees on the board
11y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
21.8y
average years in governance
0 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.highgatemethodistchurch.org.uk
Emailjudithsmith200@gmail.com
Phone01422350558
AddressHighgate Methodist Church, Stretchgate Lane, HALIFAX, HX2 0EN

Finances

£249 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£232£232
2022£240£240
2023£242£242
2024£244£244
2025£249£249

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other Finance

Charitable objects

INCOME TO BE APPLIED TO THE POOR STEWARDS FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE MOUNT TABOR METHODIST CHURCH AND HIGHGATE METHODIST CHURCH, BOTH AS HALIFAX, IN PROPORTION TO THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS FOR THE TIME BEING OF EACH OF THOSE CHURCHES, FOR APPLICATION BY THE POOR STEWARDS OF EACH CHURCH IN RELIEVING MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH CONCERNED WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 27 NOVEMBER 1979

Trustees (2)

2trustees
68median age
0aged 70+

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