The Trustees
The objects of the charity are to apply the yearly income, subject to the payment of management expenses, in the relief of persons who are in need, hardship or distress and the promotion of education of persons both of which are resident in the former ecclesiastical parishes of St Mary the Virgin, Twyford and St James the Great, Ruscombe. The Charity owns 3 properties in the area :
The School House, London Road, Twyford,
Polehampton House, High Street, Twyford, and The Old School, High Street, Twyford.
Organisation
The body of the trustees consists of eleven competent persons being one ex-officio trustee, one nominated trustee and nine co-opted trustees. The ex-oficio trustee is the vicar, for the time being, of St Mary the Virgin, Twyford and St James the Great, Ruscombe. The nominated trustee is appointed by Wokingham Borough Council to serve for 4 years and the co-opted trustees also serve for a term of four years. The trustees meet three times a year: February, May and October. There is a clerk and an assistant clerk to the charity.
Trustees
Mr R J Fort (Chair)
Mr J Weaver
Mr D Norris
Mr R Collett
Mr W Treadwell
Mrs R Pratt
Mrs R Chapman
Mrs J Potter
Mr N Downes
Revd Simon Howard
Mr D Turner
Meeting dates 2013
February 12th
May 14th
October 15th
More information can be found regarding the trustees of the Polehampton Charity on the Charity Commission website, www.charity-commission.gov.uk.