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The Wilf Ward Family Trust

Wwft

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1140852
Status
Registered
Registered
March 22, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
WESTGATE HOUSE
5 WESTGATE
PICKERING
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO18 8BA

Contact

Activities

The Trust delivers supported living, short breaks, residential care, direct payments support agencies and community domiciliary care services across Yorkshire for children, adults and older people. The Trust also provides vocational training and work placements through its cafe. The ethos of the organisation is to promote independence, choice and control for all people using its services.

Objects: A) To Relieve The Needs And Promote, Support And Improve The Lives, Independence And Life Chance Opportunities For Children, Adults And Older People Resident Principally In The Yorkshire And Humber And North East Regions Or Elsewhere In The United Kingdom Who As A Result Of Their Ill Health Or Disability Relating To Their Physical, Learning Or Mental Health Requirements Are Unable To Meet Their Own Needs Or Achieve Their Ambitions By Providing Them With Support Or Care Or Accommodation Or Any Combination Of These;b) To Relieve The Needs And Promote The Enablement Of Adults Resident In That Geographical Area With Complex Disadvantages Or Barriers To Work And/or Who As A Result Of Their Ill Health Or Disability Relating To Their Physical, Learning Or Mental Health Requirements Are Unable To Meet Their Own Needs Or Achieve Their Ambitions By The Provision Of:- Work, Employment, Occupations And Activities Provided By The Company Or At Its Direction And With Its Support. - Training And Advice, And Advocacy Services;c) To Provide Relief To Carers Throughout That Geographical Area By The Provision Of Appropriate Residential, Short Break, Community Services And Other Identified Support Needs For The Child, Adult Or Older Person With A Disability;d) The Promotion Of Independence, Health, Wellbeing And Social Inclusion Amongst People In The Same Geographical Area In Need Of Support By Reason Of Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage By The Provision Of Transport, Delivery Of Goods, Outings And Social Trips, Domestic / Housekeeping Tasks And Any Other Similar Services As Directors May From Time To Time Determine; Ande) Such Other Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Public Of The Same Geographical Area As Directors May From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Disability, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
City Of York, East Riding Of Yorkshire, Leeds City, North Yorkshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £25,798,575 £27,784,710 £21,985,351 870
March 31, 2024 £26,246,557 £27,514,574 £23,897,073 848
March 31, 2023 £22,779,787 £23,901,157 £24,576,842 820
March 31, 2022 £21,340,753 £20,463,253 £26,500,236 793
March 31, 2021 £20,376,637 £19,073,673 £25,380,622 805

Trustees

Name Appointed
Keith Ramsay (Chair) May 16, 2025
Alexander Roydon Trigg Feb. 24, 2023
Alison Hall Jan. 23, 2026
Ian Michael Howard May 16, 2025
Josephine Mary Mennell Aug. 14, 2020
Marianne Dairion Betts Dec. 10, 2021
Oliver Edward Colling Feb. 24, 2023
Professor Rachel Emma Wicaksono May 17, 2024
Stella Margaret Cheetham May 16, 2025