The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Crawley Open House

Registered charity 1048919 Registered since 1995

Operates: West Sussex

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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.

8 trustees on the board

5.1y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 8Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 8Education 4Finance 4

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.1m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

5.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

32 from 24 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.crawleyopenhouse.co.uk
EmailCharlie.arratoon@crawleyopenhouse.co.uk
Phone01293521191
AddressRiverside House, Three Bridges, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1TN

Finances

£2,129,364 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,589,121£1,085,723
2022£2,127,535£1,171,160
2023£1,609,569£1,179,955
2024£2,379,955£1,580,261
2025£2,129,364£1,682,467

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

The relief of poverty in the Borough of Crawley by providing shelter, hostel and move-on accommodation, charitable social housing, food, clothing, financial assistance, day care and advice to those in need of such relief.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/04/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/03/2011 as amended on 13 Apr 2021

Trustees (8)

8trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Crawley Open House · 03048461 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/04/1995

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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