Registered charity · Norwich
Norfolk and Norwich Send Association
For the public benefit, the promotion of specialist provision for people of all ages residing in Norfolk and living with, or caring for others with special educational needs and/or disabilities, as well as neurologically diverse individuals, who may...
- 5 trustees
- Income £1.8m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability
- Where
- Norfolk
- Website
- www.nansa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Norfolk and Norwich Send Association LTD
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.8m£1.8m
- 2024£1.8m£1.7m
- 2023£1.7m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.6m£1.4m
- 2021£1.4m£1.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 55% · Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
For the public benefit, the promotion of specialist provision for people of all ages residing in Norfolk and living with, or caring for others with special educational needs and/or disabilities, as well as neurologically diverse individuals, who may feel excluded, marginalised or unsupported because of social, behavioural and/or developmental differences (hereinafter referred to collectively as ‘SEND’) in particular but not exclusively by facilitating a range of projects that promote inclusion, advocacy, participation, accessibility, and awareness
Grants received
18 grants · £565,327 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 · £387,055 (9 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £113,574
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £50,000 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,870
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £2,650
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
5 trustees on the board
- Elaine Mitchell since 2019
- Gillian DOY
- John Sorrell since 2015
- Lisa Snary since 2022
- Margaret Smith since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Elaine Mitchell since 2019
- John Sorrell since 2015
- Margaret Smith since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Gillian DOY
- John Sorrell since 2015
- Lisa Snary since 2022
- Margaret Smith since 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Elaine Mitchell since 2019
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
2.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.3 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1027466
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20TH SEPTEMBER 1993 as amended on 26 Jun 2020 as amended on 16 Jul 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 02854806 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01603414109 · enquiries@nansa.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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