The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Shaw Trust Limited

Registered charity 287785 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Poland, Romania, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

12
trustees on the board
3.7y median 3.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
10.7y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12Disability 11Education/training 11Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Business services 15Education 8Other services 5

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Contact

Websitewww.shaw-trust.org.uk
EmailCompanysecretary@shaw-trust.org.uk
Phone0300 30 33 111
AddressSHAW TRUST, Black Country House, Rounds Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2DG

Finances

£291,074,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£263,402,000£234,901,000
2022£295,851,000£294,753,000
2023£302,005,000£316,412,000
2024£315,754,000£289,128,000
2025£291,074,000£289,069,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE ANY PERSON WHO IS IN NEED BECAUSE OF ANY DISABILITY OR BECAUSE OF ANY OTHER DISADVANTAGE RESULTING FROM UNEMPLOYMENT, YOUTH, AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH OR BECAUSE THEY ARE OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS OR ARE AT RISK OF OFFENDING;2. THE PROMOTION OF THE HEALTH, EQUALITY AND INDEPENDENCE OF DISABLED PEOPLE; AND3. THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY;IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, REHABILITATION, SUPPORT, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE COMPANY WILL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/08/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/05/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 07/01/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/05/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/05/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/09/2013AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06/11/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 AUG 2018

Trustees (12)

12trustees
64median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Shaw Trust Limited(the) · 01744121 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 03/08/1983

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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