The Watson Family Charitable Trust
Grants to local (Northern England), medical and for humanitarian purposes (Worldwide) to organisations or individuals.
Activities & Mission
Grants to local (Northern England), medical and for humanitarian purposes (Worldwide) to organisations or individuals.
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £144,974 | £167,468 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £10,577 | £311,253 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £8,889 | £19,588 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £7,170 | £45,543 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £10,625 | £105,210 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Watson Family Charitable Trust
What does The Watson Family Charitable Trust do?
Grants to local (Northern England), medical and for humanitarian purposes (Worldwide) to organisations or individuals.
How much income did The Watson Family Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Watson Family Charitable Trust reported total income of £145k and reported expenditure of £167k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Watson Family Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Watson Family Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 January 2015 as charity number 1159965. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Watson Family Charitable Trust?
The Watson Family Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN WATSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Watson Family Charitable Trust operate?
The Watson Family Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Uganda and England And Wales.
Is The Watson Family Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Watson Family Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159965.
Details
Unit 3
Keel Row
The Watermark
GATESHEAD
NE11 9SZ
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- 30 July 2026
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