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Compaid Trust

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £1.6m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
Where
East Sussex, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex
Website
www.compaid.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1997

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.6m£1.7m
  • 2024£1.5m£1.5m
  • 2023£1.4m£1.3m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.3m£1.2m
  • 2021£1.4m£1.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 52% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF DISABLED AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND COMMUNITIES TO HELP THEM REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND ACHIEVE BETTER LIFE OUTCOMES, AND SPECIFICALLY TO FACILITATE THEIR SOCIAL, DIGITAL AND ECONOMIC INCLUSION. IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND TRAINING IN THE USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY; THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICES; THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT TO THOSE WHO WISH TO GAIN OR RETAIN PAID OR VOLUNTARY WORK AND CARRYING OUT RESEARCH IN THE ABOVE AREAS, AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS TO INFLUENCE POLICY MAKING BOTH AT LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS.

Grants received

16 grants · £616,597 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

Most recent

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.

9 trustees on the board

4.6y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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£1.6m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 6.4 in 2021

59 from 54 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.
54%
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
1064160
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 15 APR 2019 as amended on 02 Mar 2022
Contact on the register
01892 834539 · enquiries@compaid.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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