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The Seth Somers Trust

Provide recreation for the young people of Halesowen and district, and for the upkeep of the Seth Somers Park.

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Activities & Mission

Provide recreation for the young people of Halesowen and district, and for the upkeep of the Seth Somers Park.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,243
Latest Expenditure
£33,834

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 108.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 108.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£31,243
£33,8340 / 4
2024
£30,389
£17,7800 / 0
2023
£29,161
£20,9210 / 0
2022
£27,668
£27,2800 / 0
2021
£27,032
£27,6340 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Seth Somers Trust

What does The Seth Somers Trust do?

Provide recreation for the young people of Halesowen and district, and for the upkeep of the Seth Somers Park.

How much income did The Seth Somers Trust report in 2025?

The Seth Somers Trust reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Seth Somers Trust registered as a charity?

The Seth Somers Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 November 1962 as charity number 523147. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Seth Somers Trust?

The Seth Somers Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is ADRIAN NORMAN MABE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Seth Somers Trust operate?

The Seth Somers Trust operates in Dudley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Seth Somers Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Seth Somers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 523147.

Details

Address
2 Meadow View
Doddington Heights Park
Earls Ditton Lane
Hopton Wafers
KIDDERMINSTER
Worceste
Registration Date
12 November 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
523147
Charity Number
523147

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Trustees

ADRIAN NORMAN MABE Chair
David Carey
Gaynor Elizabeth Hulme
MALCOLM BROMLEY DAVENPORT
MARGARET ELIZABETH JAMES
Patricia Anne Evans
William John Street

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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