THE WOODHOUSE TRUST
The relief of poverty and in particular the relief of need among the employees of Hall & Woodhouse Limited (and its successors and associated companies) and widows, children and other dependents of such employees and former employees at such time and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. The trustees usually make loans or grants to beneficiaries.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £229,723, driven by a net income of £23,920 which included significant investment gains. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £229,723 but the document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison. Per the trustees' report, the charity employs no staff and relies entirely on trustee governance and investment income.
What the accounts disclose
“No staff are employed by the Trust and as such all decisions are made by the Trustees.” — page 3
Trustees
- ANTHONY WILLIAM WOODHOUSEchair
- ANDREW JOHN WING
- Charles Wheeler
- Julia Weaver
- Lucinda Jane WOODHOUSE
- MICHAEL CHARLES LACEY WOODHOUSE
- Oliver Woodhouse
- Peter Gatehouse
- RACHEL LOUISE CRANE
- RAOUL VICTOR SOISSONS DE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £27k | £25k |
| 31/12/2024 | £15k | £29k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £20k |
| 31/12/2022 | £12k | £20k |
| 31/12/2021 | £22k | £21k |
Common questions
Is THE WOODHOUSE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £229,723, driven by a net income of £23,920 which included significant investment gains. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £229,723 but the document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison. Per the trustees' report, the charity employs no staff and relies entirely on trustee governance and investment income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.