THE ROBERT AND ROSIE WRIGHT CHARITY

Charity Number: 1171310
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Robert and Rosie Wright Charity works throughout England to advance education and educational establishments to give students the best possible future prospects, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances. We work closely with Cranfield University and The Wellington Academy. We also work to prevent poverty of homeless people and advance the arts.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £310,365

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 January 2017: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE ROBERT WRIGHT CHARITY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ROBERT ADRIAN WRIGHT Chair 17 November 2016
None on record
James Ward Trustee 07 November 2022
None on record
Elizabeth Janty Routh Trustee 12 December 2017
None on record
ROSEMARY JANE WRIGHT Trustee 17 November 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £19 £0 £349 £7.73k £0
Total expenditure £83.70k £93.39k £218.51k £158.16k £310.37k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 05 April 2024 18 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2023 07 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2021 12 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 09 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 17 NOV 2016 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24 JAN 2017 AS AMENDED ON 13 FEB 2020

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FOR UK BASED CHARITIES: 3.1.1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) 3.1.1.1 PROVIDING SEED CORN FUNDS AND BURSARIES TO CURRENT AND FORMER STUDENTS OF CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE ROAD, CRANFIELD, MK43 0AL TO DEVELOP SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT; 3.1.1.2 IMPROVING THE EDUCATION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF ALL CHILDREN AT THE WELLINGTON ACADEMIES, TIDWORTH, INCLUDING CHILDREN OF CURRENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE UK ARMED FORCES.3.1.2 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OF HOMELESS PEOPLE WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON HOMELESS CHILDREN INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN OF ORISSA (REGISTERED CHARITY 1074935); 3.1.3 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH, DISABILITY, UNEMPLOYMENT OR ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE; 3.1.4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVIDING FUNDS TO THE MOZART LONDON PLAYERS, ST JOHN'S, ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, SE19 2RX; AND 3.1.5 THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. 3.2 THE CHARITY SHALL ACHIEVE THE OBJECTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING GRANTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO RELIEVE OR ASSIST THOSE IN NEED OR TO PREVENT POVERTY. 3.3 WITHOUT BINDING THE TRUSTEES TO ANY PROCESS FOR ACHIEVING THE OBJECTS, BUT BY WAY OF GUIDANCE AND TO ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THE DILIGENT AND ENERGETIC AND PROACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS AND THE APPLICATION OF ITS FUNDS, THE TRUSTEES HAVE AGREED A POLICY STATEMENT OF EVEN DATE HEREWITH. 3.4 NOTHING IN THIS DEED SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEES INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Contact information

Address:
31 CAMBRIDGE STREET
LONDON
SW1V 4PR
Phone:
02076309815
Email:
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