# THE ELDERWOOD PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1216769
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 9, 2026
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1216769


## Contact

- **Address:** 14 GRANVILLE MOUNT, OTLEY
- **Postcode:** LS21 3DZ
- **Phone:** 07938949998
- **Email:** theelderwoodproject@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://www.northernrealms.uk/the-elderwood-project



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, SPECIFICALLY IN TRADITIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP, HERITAGE WOODWORKING, SUSTAINABLE USE OF MATERIALS INCLUDING IN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS, AND PRACTICAL SKILLS CONNECTED TO THOSE DISCIPLINES BY WORKSHOPS, DEMONSTRATIONS, PROJECTS AND SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The Elderwood Project operates in West Yorkshire, reclaiming and reusing waste timber to reduce landfill and promote environmental sustainability. We provide inclusive woodworking workshops and practical skills training in Leeds and Bradford, supporting community wellbeing, confidence and employability through hands-on learning and volunteering.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Phoenix Sherlock** | Chair | Sept. 2, 2025 |
| Donna Sherlock |  | Sept. 2, 2025 |
| Mel Metcalfe |  | Sept. 2, 2025 |