Registered charity · London
The Wakeman Trust
- 6 trustees
- Income £37k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.wakemantrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£37k£32k
- 2024£46k£42k
- 2023£36k£40k
Earlier years
- 2022£36k£20k
- 2021£41k£29k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER INCLUDING THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES AND THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE AND THE PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Alan Polling since 1987
- Christopher Charles Cooper since 1996
- Dr Peter Maurice Masters since 2012
- Hannah Jane Wyncoll since 2012
- Helen Mary Compston since 2012
- Stephen James Pearce since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Polling since 1987
- Christopher Charles Cooper since 1996
- Dr Peter Maurice Masters since 2012
- Hannah Jane Wyncoll since 2012
- Helen Mary Compston since 2012
- Stephen James Pearce since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Alan Polling since 1987
- Hannah Jane Wyncoll since 2012
- Helen Mary Compston since 2012
- Stephen James Pearce since 2020
Portfolio (2)
- Christopher Charles Cooper since 1996
- Dr Peter Maurice Masters since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 296261
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 21 JANUARY 1987
- Contact on the register
- 02078401968 · books@wakemantrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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