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Registered charity · Hampshire

Community Action Hampshire

Community Action Hampshire is a registered charity (number 1053806) based in Hampshire, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Richard Andrew Barritt since 2019. Latest income £936k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £936k (2025)
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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, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Southampton City, Portsmouth City
Website
actionhampshire.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Community Action Hampshire
Registered
1996

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£936k£916k
  • 2024£900k£958k
  • 2023£1.4m£2.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£667k£1.2m
  • 2021£875k£1.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 3% · Government grants 60%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES COMPRISING THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF HAMPSHIRE (INCLUDING PORTSMOUTH AND SOUTHAMPTON) AND, IF THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY SHALL SO DECIDE, IN ANY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES IMMEDIATELY ADJOINING AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN REGION AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.(2) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE PURPOSE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Grants received

2 grants · £458,368 total

360Giving 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 · £458,368 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £154,9432024-07-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £303,4252009-01-22
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.

12 trustees on the board

2.4y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

12
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12Economic/community Development/employment 11Recreation 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.

Other services 14Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 2

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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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£936k latest income
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.

8.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.1 in 2021

21 from 19 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.
64%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1053806
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/02/1996NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18/11/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/11/2013 as amended on 01 Dec 2022
Companies House
Company number 03162873 · Active
Contact on the register
01962 854971 · info@actionhampshire.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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