Registered charity · London
People First (Self Advocacy)
- 8 trustees
- Income £162k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.peoplefirstltd.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- People First (Self Advocacy)
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£162k£154k
- 2024£200k£191k
- 2023£173k£232k
Earlier years
- 2022£260k£249k
- 2021£280k£243k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES IN SELF-ADVOCACY AND ALL RELATED AREAS (B) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE EDUCATIONAL, PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE (C) TO CARRY OUT, PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF SUCH NEEDS AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC
Grants received
10 grants · £487,136 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £222,606 (3 grants)
- Trust for London · £148,300 (3 grants)
- John Ellerman Foundation · £95,000 (2 grants)
- Disability Action · £16,230
- The Grocers' Charity · £5,000
Most recent
- Disability Action
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Christine Spooner Chair since 2019
- Bella Francesca Edwards since 2017
- Firielle Al Jubeh since 2025
- Janet Anne Kane since 2025
- Kate Brackley since 2019
- Maria Denise Barrett since 2025
- Marie Emma Claire since 2017
- Kweku Aswin Wilson since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Christine Spooner Chair since 2019
- Bella Francesca Edwards since 2017
- Kate Brackley since 2019
- Marie Emma Claire since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Bella Francesca Edwards since 2017
- Firielle Al Jubeh since 2025
- Janet Anne Kane since 2025
- Kate Brackley since 2019
- Maria Denise Barrett since 2025
- Marie Emma Claire since 2017
- Kweku Aswin Wilson since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Christine Spooner Chair 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
- 1057354
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH DECEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED ON 26TH JULY 1997 as amended on 21 Feb 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 03134827 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02072745484 · andrew.director@peoplefirstltd.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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