Registered charity · Preston
The Harris Charity
- 10 trustees
- Income £145k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Edwin Booth CBE DL LLDChair · since 2020
- Dr Anthony William AndrewsTrustee · since 2017
- Jennifer Anne Lewis Coulston-Herrmann JPTrustee · since 2020
- Joanne Margaret DoddTrustee · since 2024
- Keith MellalieuTrustee · since 2020
- Nicola Mary FieldenTrustee · since 2017
- Peter Robert Metcalf MBE FCATrustee · since 2018
- Rev Peter HamborgTrustee · since 2020
- Simon William John Huck LLBTrustee · since 2019
- Timothy James Scott FcsiTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.theharrischarity.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£145k£161k
- 2024£121k£138k
- 2023£101k£102k
Earlier years
- 2022£107k£90k
- 2021£84k£87k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE WHO ARE IN NEED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS OR IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT:- (A) IN RELIEVING THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS (B) IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING OF SUCH PERSONS (C) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT OR BOOKS TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE FOR, OR TO ENTER, A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING (D) IN APPRENTICING SUCH PERSONS TO SOME USEFUL PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING (E) IN PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS (F) IN MAKING GRANTS OR DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANISATIONS HAVING FOR THEIR OBJECT THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 19 (2) OF THE SCHEME).
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Edwin Booth CBE DL LLD Chair since 2020
- Dr Anthony William Andrews since 2017
- Jennifer Anne Lewis Coulston-Herrmann JP since 2020
- Joanne Margaret Dodd since 2024
- Keith Mellalieu since 2020
- Nicola Mary Fielden since 2017
- Peter Robert Metcalf MBE FCA since 2018
- Rev Peter Hamborg since 2020
- Simon William John Huck LLB since 2019
- Timothy James Scott Fcsi since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Anthony William Andrews since 2017
- Nicola Mary Fielden since 2017
- Peter Robert Metcalf MBE FCA since 2018
- Simon William John Huck LLB since 2019
- Timothy James Scott Fcsi since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Edwin Booth CBE DL LLD Chair since 2020
- Dr Anthony William Andrews since 2017
- Jennifer Anne Lewis Coulston-Herrmann JP since 2020
- Joanne Margaret Dodd since 2024
- Keith Mellalieu since 2020
- Nicola Mary Fielden since 2017
- Rev Peter Hamborg since 2020
- Simon William John Huck LLB since 2019
- Timothy James Scott Fcsi since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Peter Robert Metcalf MBE FCA since 2018
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
- 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
- 526206
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 8 AUGUST 1985
- Contact on the register
- 01772821021 · harrischarity@mooreandsmalley.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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