The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Searchlight Electric Charitable Trust

Registered charity 801644 Registered since 1989

Operates: Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
11y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
12.4y
average years in governance
1 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 3Education/training 1Other Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 1Retail and trade 1

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  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Emaildh@searchlightelectric.com
Phone01612033300
AddressSIDNEY HOUSE, 900 OLDHAM ROAD, MANCHESTER, M40 2BS

Finances

£76,288 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£129,082£74,417
2022£70,212£93,453
2023£28,165£54,043
2024£40,392£117,376
2025£76,288£33,640

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO OR FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF SUCH BODIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR ORGANSATIONS AS SHALL AT THE DATE OF THE PAYMENT OR APPLICATION BE ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES OR MAY BE PAID OR APPLIED FOR SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AS SHALL BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND THINK FIT UPON SUCH CONDITIONS (IF ANY) AND IN SUCH NAMANNER IN ALL RESPECTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Governing document: SETTLEMENT DATED 17T NOVEMBER 1988

Trustees (3)

3trustees
74median age
1aged 70+

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