Registered charity · Cirencester
The Willow Trust
- 6 trustees
- Income £218k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Warwickshire and more
- Website
- www.willowtrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Willow Trust
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£218k£242k
- 2024£226k£248k
- 2023£334k£242k
Earlier years
- 2022£214k£241k
- 2021£244k£218k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS SUFFERING FROM A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HANDICAP OR HANDICAPS FROM THE DISABILITIES ATTENDANT UPON SUCH HANDICAP BY THE PROVISION AND USE OF A BROAD BEAMED CANAL BOAT AS A RECUPERATIVE, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCE FOR THEM AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUST FROM TIME TO TIME THINKS FIT.
Grants received
7 grants · £18,400 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- CHK Foundation · £10,000
- SHAREGIFT · £5,000
- Barnwood Trust · £2,000
- Woodward Charitable Trust · £1,100 (3 grants)
- Quartet Community Foundation · £300
Most recent
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Andrew Shufflebotham Chair since 2025
- Carl Richard Merry since 2022
- George Arthur Turvey since 2022
- Jane Louise Davidson since 2022
- Michele Jane Vesey since 2022
- Victoria Jane Marsh since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Andrew Shufflebotham Chair since 2025
- Carl Richard Merry since 2022
- George Arthur Turvey since 2022
- Jane Louise Davidson since 2022
- Michele Jane Vesey since 2022
- Victoria Jane Marsh since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 328386
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 OCTOBER 1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 24TH OCTOBER 1989 as amended on 29 Nov 2022 as amended on 14 Dec 2023 as amended on 11 Mar 2026
- Companies House
- Company number 02430752 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01285651661 · sophie@willowtrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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