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Registered charity · Derbyshire

The SIR Anthony Wharton Rugby Union Football Trust

[a] To organise or provide or to assist in the organisation or provision of facilities to encourage and enable young persons of any gender at school or in further or higher education to play Rugby Union football and thereby to promote their physical...

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £10k (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
Amateur Sport
Where
Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire
Website
www.whartontrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1983

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£10k£10k
  • 2024£8k£13k
  • 2023£7k£7k
Earlier years
  • 2022£12k£15k
  • 2021£18k£16k
Charitable objects

[a] To organise or provide or to assist in the organisation or provision of facilities to encourage and enable young persons of any gender at school or in further or higher education to play Rugby Union football and thereby to promote their physical education and development[b] To organise or provide or to assist in the organisation or provision of facilities for young persons of any gender under the age of Twenty years who by reason of their youth or social and economic circumstances have need of such facilities to play Rugby Union footballIn furtherance of the purposes hereinbefore mentioned (but without limiting the generality thereof)[1] to provide or assist in the provision of courses lectures demonstrations and coaching for such young persons of any gender aforesaid in Rugby Union football[ii] to promote and provide or assist in the promotion and provision of courses lectures demonstrations and coaching for school teachers student teachers and youth leaders for the purpose of training such persons in the organisation supervision and coaching of Rugby Union football[iii] to provide or prepare or assist in the provision or preparation of charts publications films and other coaching aids for use in connection with the courses lectures demonstrations and coaching hereinbefore referred to[iv] to organise and promote or assist in the organisation and promotion of programmes of matches for such young persons of any gender aforesaid on a local regional national or international basis in Rugby Union football[v] to do all such things as may appear to the Trustees in their uncontrolled discretion to be necessary to the purposes aforesaid or any of them.

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.

8 trustees on the board

6.7y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

3
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 8Education/training 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.

Finance 3Education 2Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£10k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
514065
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 15 JUNE 1983 as amended on 14 Jan 2026
Contact on the register
07988161200 · dtbrown2006@btinternet.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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