Registered charity · Oxford
Blackbird Leys Neighbourhood Support Scheme LTD
- 13 trustees
- Income £371k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Wendy SprayChair · since 2017
- Andrew CarverTrustee · since 2017
- Beverley Elizabeth HumberstoneTrustee · since 2015
- Catherine Dorothy FootTrustee · since 2018
- Cora SpencerTrustee
- Elizabeth Mary CairncrossTrustee · since 2023
- Gillian Elizabeth DoddsTrustee · since 2019
- Imade Uzoma EdosomwanTrustee · since 2021
- Jasper Nathanial Barnabas SmithTrustee · since 2025
- Jesse ErlamTrustee · since 2017
- Paul John DornanTrustee
- Peter Edward NowlandTrustee · since 2024
- Simon Julian PitkinTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.agnessmith.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Blackbird Leys Neighbourhood Support Scheme Limited
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£371k£337k
- 2024£290k£292k
- 2023£371k£359k
Earlier years
- 2022£321k£330k
- 2021£284k£277k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 37%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICES CONCERNED WITH A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING PERSONAL AND FAMILY WELL BEING INCLUDING WELFARE RIGHTS, HOUSING RIGHTS, GENERAL LEGAL RIGHTS, CONSUMER RIGHTS, MONEY ADVICE, GENERAL COUNSELLING AND INFORMATION REGARDING SERVICES PROVIDED BY OTHER STATUTORY VOLUNTARY BODIES. 2) TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND REFRESHMENT FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF BLACKBIRD LEYS.
Grants received
31 grants · £827,919 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
- Henry Smith Foundation · £274,230 (4 grants)
- Oxford City Council · £166,315 (2 grants)
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation · £133,699 (9 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £75,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £34,052 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Work and Pensions
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.
13 trustees on the board
- Wendy Spray Chair since 2017
- Andrew Carver since 2017
- Beverley Elizabeth Humberstone since 2015
- Catherine Dorothy Foot since 2018
- Cora Spencer
- Elizabeth Mary Cairncross since 2023
- Gillian Elizabeth Dodds since 2019
- Imade Uzoma Edosomwan since 2021
- Jasper Nathanial Barnabas Smith since 2025
- Jesse Erlam since 2017
- Paul John Dornan
- Peter Edward Nowland since 2024
- Simon Julian Pitkin
Trustees past 6 years
- Wendy Spray Chair since 2017
- Andrew Carver since 2017
- Beverley Elizabeth Humberstone since 2015
- Catherine Dorothy Foot since 2018
- Gillian Elizabeth Dodds since 2019
- Jesse Erlam since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Wendy Spray Chair since 2017
- Andrew Carver since 2017
- Cora Spencer
- Elizabeth Mary Cairncross since 2023
- Gillian Elizabeth Dodds since 2019
- Imade Uzoma Edosomwan since 2021
- Jasper Nathanial Barnabas Smith since 2025
- Jesse Erlam since 2017
- Paul John Dornan
- Peter Edward Nowland since 2024
Portfolio (3)
- Beverley Elizabeth Humberstone since 2015
- Catherine Dorothy Foot since 2018
- Simon Julian Pitkin
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.
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
- 1050456
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 NOVEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 14 OCTOBER 1995 as amended on 14 Jul 2021 as amended on 15 Sep 2021 as amended on 25 Oct 2021 as amended on 24 Sept 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 02662382 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01865770206 · asac.reception@agnessmith.co.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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