Registered charity · Derbyshire
Connex Community Support
- 5 trustees
- Income £2.1m (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
- General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Derbyshire
- Website
- www.connex.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Connex Community Support
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.1m£2.0m
- 2024£1.9m£1.9m
- 2023£1.7m£1.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.8m£1.8m
- 2021£1.7m£1.4m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 57% · Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, AND SIMILAR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AMONGST THOSE CLASSES IN NEED
Grants received
10 grants · £1,054,796 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 · £919,155 (6 grants)
- Comic Relief · £79,587
- BBC Children in Need · £55,709
- Department for Transport · £345 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Sara Gourlay Chair since 2020
- Daniel Lee since 2025
- David Brindley Mr since 2018
- Mike Starzec since 2015
- Robert Shaw since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- David Brindley Mr since 2018
- Mike Starzec since 2015
- Robert Shaw since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Sara Gourlay Chair since 2020
- Daniel Lee since 2025
- Mike Starzec since 2015
- Robert Shaw since 2011
Portfolio (1)
- David Brindley Mr since 2018
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
3.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1067193
- Status
- Registered
- 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
- Companies House
- Company number 02918492 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0129823970 · admin@connex.org.uk
- 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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