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Registered charity · Norwich

The TED Ellis Trust

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £99k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk, Suffolk
Website
www.wheatfen.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1987

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£99k£138k
  • 2023£103k£82k
  • 2022£119k£82k
Earlier years
  • 2021£276k£88k
  • 2020£130k£119k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A. TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE INVIRONMENT AS A WHOLE AND ITS ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE AND IN PARTICULAR TO CONSEVE PROTECT AND MAINTAIN WHEATFEN BOARD. B. TO ESTABLISH A NATURE AREA AND A CENTRE TO HOUSE NATURAL HISTORY SPECIMENS AND TO ORGANISE OR CONDUCT LECTURES WITH A VIEW TO ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC (INCLUDING PUPILS OF SCHOOLS) IN NATURAL HISTORY.

Grants received

1 grant · £5,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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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.

9 trustees on the board

9y median 7y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (3)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9General Charitable Purposes 2Religious 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.

Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£99k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
296966
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 7TH MARCH 1987 AS AMENDED 4 DECEMBER 1996AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 31 AUG 2017
Contact on the register
01508538771
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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