Connex Community Support

Registered charity 1067193 Registered since 1998

Operates: Derbyshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

7y median 7y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.5y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 6Other Charitable Purposes 5Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 4Tech and media 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Buxton for Youth 1 shared trustee
Peak District Music Centres 1 shared trustee

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Peak District Music Centres 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.connex.org.uk
Email	admin@connex.org.uk
Phone	0129823970
Address	Connex Community Support, 16 Eagle Parade, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EQ

Finances

£2,126,045 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,676,366	£1,394,874
2022	£1,841,574	£1,796,841
2023	£1,695,101	£1,770,692
2024	£1,903,875	£1,893,750
2025	£2,126,045	£2,042,650

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, AND SIMILAR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AMONGST THOSE CLASSES IN NEED

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/04/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/10/1997AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01/10/2013 as amended on 13 Dec 2018

Trustees (6)

6trustees

68median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Sara Gourlay Chair since 2020
Daniel Leeage 39 since 2025
David Brindley Mr since 2018
Mike Starzec since 2015
Robert Shawage 64 since 2011
William Landage 72 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Connex Community Support · 02918492 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/04/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

Buxton for Youth 1 shared trustee
Peak District Music Centres 1 shared trustee

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