Westaway Donations Council (FOI)

​Request

A

Can you please give me the names and occupations of the members of the Westaway Donations Council?
B

Could you also please tell me what grants have been made in the last 5 years?

C

Could you also please tell me how much money there is in this trust?

Response

A

The current trustees for the Westaway Donations Council are:

• Micki Lewin (chairperson)
  
• Brian Vibert
  
• Sarah Pierce
  
• Daphne Noel
  

A proposition was lodged au Greffe on 22 March 2016 by the minister for Health and Social Services to approve the appointment of Simon Spottiswoode to the Westaway Donations Council. 

A copy of the proposition can be found below. 

Download Westaway Donations Council: Appointment of Member (size 160kb)

HSS does not hold details of the current employment of the appointed trustees.

The trustees are responsible for the administration of the trusts set up in accordance with the will of Miss Julia Westaway and then established in law in 1930 by the States of Jersey. 

The role of trustee is honorary and not remunerated.

B

For 2011 to 2015, the grants were as follows:

Ecoles Elementaires grants were made in the form of shoe vouchers in 2011 and thereafter in gift vouchers. 

The trust made the following number of grants:

 
Pauvres Honteux: the trust distributes its annual income fully between the 12 parishes split based on the size of the population in each parish. 

This is for onward distribution to those in need.

C

The fund balances for each trust as at 31 December 2015 are: