Registered charity · Haywards Heath
Joseph Comber
- 4 trustees
- Income £522 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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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
- Where
- West Sussex
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£522£2k
- 2024£576£2k
- 2023£581£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£1k£1k
- 2021£576£1k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE CIVIL URBAN PARISH OF LINDFIELD WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES, OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY MAY PAY FOR SUCH ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES BY WAY OF DONATIONS OR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANISATIONS WHICH PROVIDE OR WHICH UNDERTAKE IN RETURN TO PROVIDE SUCH ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS. IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEES MAY GRANT RELIEF TO PERSONS OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE THEREFOR WHO ARE RESIDENT IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE SAID PARISH BUT IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES OUGHT NEVERTHELESS FOR SUFFICIENT REASON TO BE TREATED AS IF RESIDENT THEREIN OR WHO ARE LOCATED FOR THE TIME BEING WITHIN THE PARISH.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Lester Desmond Corp Chair since 2009
- Christine Irwin since 2019
- Rev Stephen Nichols since 2022
- Susan Blunden since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Lester Desmond Corp Chair since 2009
- Christine Irwin since 2019
- Susan Blunden since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Lester Desmond Corp Chair since 2009
- Christine Irwin since 2019
- Rev Stephen Nichols since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Susan Blunden since 2017
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1055500
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME DATED 24/03/1896AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 05/11/1935AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 02/05/2014AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 14/01/2016
- Contact on the register
- 01444417443 · caroline@thebrannfamily.com
- 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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