Registered charity · Leicester
Focus Charity
- 8 trustees
- Income £278k (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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.focus-charity.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Focus Charity
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£278k£261k
- 2024£263k£237k
- 2023£163k£196k
Earlier years
- 2022£160k£349k
- 2021£420k£301k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED AND WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCE; AND (B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND DISABLED ADULTS IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TEAM BASED PROJECTS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Grants received
32 grants · £2,330,086 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 · £1,578,433 (11 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £316,453 (5 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £178,500 (7 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £165,000 (2 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £40,700 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Andrew Derrick Jack Harris Chair since 2021
- Colin Roach since 2025
- Deborah Knight since 2023
- Hannah Williamson since 2025
- Mark James Bennett
- Martin Anthony Boonham since 2025
- Nicholas Alexander Thomson since 2025
- Priyanka Pulin Shah since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Andrew Derrick Jack Harris Chair since 2021
- Deborah Knight since 2023
- Hannah Williamson since 2025
- Mark James Bennett
- Martin Anthony Boonham since 2025
- Nicholas Alexander Thomson since 2025
- Priyanka Pulin Shah since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Colin Roach since 2025
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
- Narrow spread of causes across 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1068467
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/01/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/02/2013 as amended on 16 Oct 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 03491993 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01162510369 · admin@focus-charity.co.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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