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The Oldham Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
269263
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 21, 1975
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Michelmores LLP
10 Victoria Street
Bristol
BS1 6BN

Contact

Phone
0117 906 9350

Activities

The objects of the Charity are wide and the Trustees may pay, or apply, both capital and income for such charitable purposes as they, in their absolute discretion, think fit. The Trust does however give particular consideration to the support of former employees of Oldham International Limited, its subsidiary companies and staff of the Oldham family.

Objects: To Pay Or Apply The Income Or The Capital For Or Towards Any Charitable Purposes Or Objects As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Think Fit But In Particular To Relieve The Poverty Amongst Persons Who On The 8th January 1972 Or Earlier Were In The Employment Of 1) Oldham Internation Ltd Or Subsidiary Companies 2) The Late John Oldham 3) The Late Enid Doris Oldham 4) Orlando Oldham And The Spouses Widows, Widowers, Children Remoter Issue And Other Dependants Of Such Employees By Making Provision By Way Of Grants Loans Annities Pensions Or By Meeting Hospital Medical Or Other Expenses

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 Feb. 3, 2026On time £44,834 £106,544
April 5, 2024 Feb. 5, 2025On time £44,390 £89,260
April 5, 2023 Feb. 5, 2024On time £44,221 £71,245
April 5, 2022 Jan. 8, 2024337 days late £56,684 £86,830
April 5, 2021 July 28, 2022173 days late £35,580 £70,126

Trustees

Name Appointed
John Wetherherd Sharpe (Chair) Aug. 4, 1997
Edward Oldham Sept. 13, 2017
John Hervey Oldham May 18, 1990
Michael Davies Nov. 26, 2007
Stephen Roberts Sept. 29, 1992
Thomas Frederick Roles April 23, 2018

Linked charities

  • Oldham Foundation Loan Fund (269263-1)