Wates Family Enterprise Trust
Wates Family Enterprise Trust was set up in 2008 to support initiatives that make a real difference to society. It forms a vital part of the Wates Family's commitment to being engaged stewards of a business that combines wealth creation with social responsibility. All the proposals for awards come from the Wates Family and employees, as a result we are unable to accept applications for funding.
Activities & Mission
Wates Family Enterprise Trust was set up in 2008 to support initiatives that make a real difference to society. It forms a vital part of the Wates Family's commitment to being engaged stewards of a business that combines wealth creation with social responsibility. All the proposals for awards come from the Wates Family and employees, as a result we are unable to accept applications for funding.
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,910,321 | £1,697,063 | £1,697,063 | £987,645 | £869,009 | 6 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,511,382 | £1,552,497 | £1,552,497 | £774,387 | £774,387 | 5 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,502,283 | £1,165,277 | £1,165,277 | £815,502 | £815,502 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £825,836 | £683,384 | £683,384 | £478,496 | £478,496 | 3 / 0 |
| 2020 | £832,385 | £688,466 | £688,466 | £336,494 | £336,494 | 3 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wates Family Enterprise Trust
What does Wates Family Enterprise Trust do?
Wates Family Enterprise Trust was set up in 2008 to support initiatives that make a real difference to society. It forms a vital part of the Wates Family's commitment to being engaged stewards of a business that combines wealth creation with social responsibility. All the proposals for awards come from the Wates Family and employees, as a result we are unable to accept applications for funding.
How much income did Wates Family Enterprise Trust report in 2024?
Wates Family Enterprise Trust reported total income of £1.91m and reported expenditure of £1.70m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wates Family Enterprise Trust registered as a charity?
Wates Family Enterprise Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 2008 as charity number 1126007. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Wates Family Enterprise Trust?
Wates Family Enterprise Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is TIM WATES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wates Family Enterprise Trust operate?
Wates Family Enterprise Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Wates Family Enterprise Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Wates Family Enterprise Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126007.
Details
Wates House
Station Approach
LEATHERHEAD
KT22 7SW
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