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Registered charity

The Western College Trust

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £6k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Devon, Lancashire, Somerset
Registered
1971

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6k£6k
  • 2024£6k£10k
  • 2023£5k£0
Earlier years
  • 2022£5k£4k
  • 2021£5k£5k
Charitable objects

(A) IN AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO PURSUE A COURSE OF EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE MINISTRY OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. (B) IN MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS THE COST OF MAINTAINING RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. (C) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MINISTERS OF RELIGION TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE COURSES OF FURTHER EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE MINISTRY OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. (D) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR LAYMEN AND LAYWOMEN TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE COURSES OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

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.

5 trustees on the board

8y median 7.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

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 5Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 5Amateur Sport 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.

Health and social care 1Other services 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
311435
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 3 JUNE 1970 AS VARIED BY SCHEME SEALED 25TH FEBRUARY 1994 AS VARIED BY RESOLUTION 24 NOV 1997 as amended on 28 Mar 2022
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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