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The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust

Also known as: The Zachary Merton Charity for Convalescents

The Trustees apply the income of the charity to organisations involved with persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. This is achieved by providing grants to purchase items, services or facilities calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist in the recovery of such persons.Preference is given to applications for persons in need of convalescence.

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Activities & Mission

The Trustees apply the income of the charity to organisations involved with persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. This is achieved by providing grants to purchase items, services or facilities calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist in the recovery of such persons.Preference is given to applications for persons in need of convalescence.

Grants

The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£54,013
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£45,646
Latest Expenditure
£54,013

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 118.3%
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
£45,646
£54,0130 / 0
2024
£48,855
£54,4550 / 0
2023
£47,751
£52,0610 / 0
2022
£45,545
£58,2770 / 0
2021
£41,133
£54,5630 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust

What does The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust do?

The Trustees apply the income of the charity to organisations involved with persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. This is achieved by providing grants to purchase items, services or facilities calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist in the recovery of such persons.Preference is given to applications for persons in need of convalescence.

How much income did The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust report in 2025?

The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £54k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust registered as a charity?

The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 December 1963 as charity number 221760. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust?

The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR R HAGUE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust operate?

The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust operates across 6 areas, including Barnsley, Derbyshire, Doncaster and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221760.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
31 December 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
221760
Charity Number
221760

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Trustees

MR R HAGUE Chair
BRIAN ROSSITER
DR B SHARRACK
Dr David Paling
Dr RICHARD LEDINGHAM
Janet Elizabeth Wade
Kathryn Rogers
Peter Baxter
Professor Sivarman Krishnan Padmakumari Nair

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Zachary Merton Charity for Convalescents

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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