Registered charity (CIO) · Crowborough
World in Need International
The objects of the CIO are, for the benefit of the public, to:(a) relieve poverty, sickness, suffering and distress;(b) preserve and protect health;(c) advance education; and(d) advance the Christian faith,in each case, by such means and in such...
- 6 trustees
- Income £274k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 2 more
- Where
- East Sussex, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and more
- Website
- www.worldinneed.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£274k£282k
- 2024£293k£304k
- 2023£297k£287k
Earlier years
- 2022£331k£340k
- 2021£283k£277k
Charitable objects
The objects of the CIO are, for the benefit of the public, to:(a) relieve poverty, sickness, suffering and distress;(b) preserve and protect health;(c) advance education; and(d) advance the Christian faith,in each case, by such means and in such parts of the world as the Charity Trustees may, from time to time, consider to be appropriate.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Allan Kai-Lun Yip since 2021
- Angeline Selvadass since 2026
- Anne Martin since 2019
- Daniel Mark Rowe since 2020
- Ian St John Martin since 2019
- Katie Louise Powney since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Martin since 2019
- Ian St John Martin since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Allan Kai-Lun Yip since 2021
- Angeline Selvadass since 2026
- Daniel Mark Rowe since 2020
- Ian St John Martin since 2019
- Katie Louise Powney since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Anne Martin 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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1041711
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 17 MAR 2025 as amended on 18 Nov 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01892669834 · info@worldinneed.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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