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Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne

SIR Thomas Widdrington (Educational) Trust

SIR Thomas Widdrington (Educational) Trust is a registered charity (number 505778) based in Newcastle upon Tyne, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Michael Brown since 2017. Latest income £31k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £31k (2024)
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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, Amateur Sport
Where
Northumberland
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£31k£18k
  • 2023£23k£21k
  • 2022£22k£23k
Earlier years
  • 2021£22k£16k
  • 2020£22k£21k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION ( INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA COMPRISING THE PARISHES OF STAMFORDHAM, BELSAY, CAPHEATON AND MATFEN OR WHO HAVE A PARENT OR PARENTS RESIDENT OR WHO HAVE AT ANY TIME ATTENDED AS A PUPIL AT A SCHOOL IN STAMFORDHAM OR BELSAY AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE B) PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR AND THEREFORE ADVANCE EDUCATION AT ANY SCHOOL SITUATED IN EITHER OF THE PARISHES OF STAMFORDHAM AND BELSAY.FOR FULL DETAILS SEE SCHEME OF 7 JUNE 199

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

6.3y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

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company-linked trustees

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

Amateur Sport 9Education/training 9

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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.

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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£31k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
505778
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEMES DATED 29 JUNE 1878, 3 OCTOBER 1895 AND 7 JUNE 1995
Contact on the register
0000 · chair@sirthomaswiddringtontrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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