Registered charity · Manchester
The Charity Service Limited
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David Ernest NewnsTrustee · since 2022
- Eleanor WotherspoonTrustee · since 2024
- Jane KielyTrustee · since 2021
- Karen WebsterTrustee · since 2023
- Kate ThurmanTrustee · since 2026
- Kathryn Ann GrahamTrustee · since 2016
- Matthew Stephen RalphTrustee · since 2022
- Mehran MokriTrustee · since 2025
- Pippa SmithTrustee · since 2024
- Robert NieriTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.charityservice.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Charity Service Limited
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.9m
- 2024£3.3m£1.6m
- 2023£1.4m£1.5m
Earlier years
- 2022£827k£1.4m
- 2021£474k£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO BENEFIT ANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE
Grants received
1 grant · £9,220 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,220
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- David Ernest Newns since 2022
- Eleanor Wotherspoon since 2024
- Jane Kiely since 2021
- Karen Webster since 2023
- Kate Thurman since 2026
- Kathryn Ann Graham since 2016
- Matthew Stephen Ralph since 2022
- Mehran Mokri since 2025
- Pippa Smith since 2024
- Robert Nieri since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Kathryn Ann Graham since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- David Ernest Newns since 2022
- Eleanor Wotherspoon since 2024
- Jane Kiely since 2021
- Karen Webster since 2023
- Kate Thurman since 2026
- Kathryn Ann Graham since 2016
- Matthew Stephen Ralph since 2022
- Mehran Mokri since 2025
- Pippa Smith since 2024
- Robert Nieri since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1011293
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 SEPTEMBER 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS OF 10 JANUARY 1991 AND 23 MARCH 1999 AND 5 MARCH 2004. as amended on 10 Nov 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 02538910 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0330 1330 780 · linda.drury@charityservice.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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