THE WELLS TRUST

Registered charity 1103436 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Education/Training/Relief of poverty/Religious activities

Objects

3.1 THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS:3.1.1 TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD GENERALLY INCLUDING BY THE WORSHIP OF GOD, THE INSTRUCTION AND EDIFICATION OF CHRISTIANS, THE CARE AND CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN AND THE EVANGELISATION OF NON-CHRISTIANS;3.1.2 TO RELIEVE POVERTY, HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG ALL PEOPLES OF THE WORLD; 3.1.3 TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND3.1.4 TO SUPPORT SUCH OTHER CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE.

Area of benefit: GREATER LONDON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Southwark, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The provided document is limited to the Independent Examiner's Report for The Wells Trust for the year ended 28 February 2026. It confirms that the financial statements were examined and found to comply with statutory requirements, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention that would cause concern. The document does not contain financial data regarding reserves, income, expenditure, or staff emoluments.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 28/02/2023 (received 23/01/2024, 26 days after the 28/12/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05049817 · Financial health read from its filings

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• YOUNG, Rachel Margaret — director, appointed 09/07/2025on trustee list
• MUSENDO, John David — director, appointed 29/11/2023on trustee list
• MURR, Haydon Charles William — director, appointed 21/11/2023on trustee list
• BOOCOCK, Anne Margaret, Dr — director, appointed 16/02/2023on trustee list
• BOOCOCK, Anne Margaret, Dr — secretary, appointed 17/06/2024

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £44k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Anne Boocock
• Haydon Charles William Murr
• John David Musendo
• Mark Francis Plummer
• Rachel Margaret Young

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SPENCER WILLS TRUST.

• THE SPENCER WILLS TRUST income £48k
• WITHINGTON WALLS income £40k
• WEST WYCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST income £34k
• THE STRENSALL AND TOWTHORPE VILLAGE HALL income £40k
• THE WELLS CATHEDRAL TRUST income £47k
• TWGGS FUND income £74k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.