Registered charity · Worcester
Worcestershire Cobham Cricket Trust
- 5 trustees
- Income £0 (2025)
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
- Amateur Sport
- Where
- Dudley, Sandwell, Worcestershire
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£0£0
- 2024£0£0
- 2023£0£0
Earlier years
- 2022£123£0
- 2021£231£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1)THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES WHICH WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG PERSONS IN (A) SUCH PART OF THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD AND WORCESTER AS WAS FORMERLY PART OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER AND CITY OF WORCESTER, (B) THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DUDLEY, (C) THE DISTRICT OF SANDWELL, TO PLAY CRICKET OR OTHER GAMES OR SPORT, BEING PUPILS AT SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES (THEREBY ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF SUCH PUPILS AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS) AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES (THEREBY IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE). (2) THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED) FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.(3) SUCH OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN THE BRITISH ISLES OR IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BEING OBJECTS AND PURPOSES EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. (4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF PERSONS LIVING OR WORKING WHETHER PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TO YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE WITHIN OR WHO MIGHT REASONABLY BECOME WITHIN THE WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB'S ACADEMY OR ANY SUCH OTHER CRICKET TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (4) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG YOUNG PERSONS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS BURSARIES MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES, FACILITIES, EXCURSIONS OR TRIPS ASSOCIATED WITH CRICKET OR ANY OTHER RELATED SPORTING ACTIVITY WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD TO PARTICIPATE IN THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.
Grants received
1 grant · £250 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
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Viscount Cobham Chair
- Denys Fordham
- Mark Fordham since 2016
- Thomas Hill since 2016
- Tom Scott since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Mark Fordham since 2016
- Thomas Hill since 2016
- Tom Scott since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Denys Fordham
- Mark Fordham since 2016
- Thomas Hill since 2016
- Tom Scott since 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Viscount Cobham Chair
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 519258
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 AUG 1987AS AMENDED ON 11 OCT 1990AS AMENDED ON 14 OCT 2008AS AMENDED ON 16 DEC 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01905612001 · TOM.HILL@WCCC.CO.UK
- 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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