Registered charity · Four Rivers House
Chips - Children's Integrated Playschemes
- 11 trustees
- Income £387k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Susan EmbleyChair · since 2026
- Adam LynchTrustee · since 2026
- Claire SandayTrustee · since 2026
- DR Sukanta BanerjeeTrustee · since 2016
- Graham Peter NicksonTrustee
- Matt CooperTrustee
- Natalie ShawTrustee · since 2026
- Patricia Elaine CampbellTrustee · since 2016
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- Rebecca Louise ThomasTrustee · since 2021
- Simon TatamTrustee · since 2025
- Teresa Mary IvisonTrustee · since 2017
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.chipsplay.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£387k£381k
- 2024£350k£372k
- 2023£310k£327k
Earlier years
- 2022£310k£285k
- 2021£304k£237k
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, PARTICULARLY BY (!) OFFERING INTEGRATED PLAY AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR SIBLINGS (2) SUPPORTING THE FAMILIES AND CARERS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THROUGH RESPITE, MUTUAL SUPPORT AND INFORMATION AND INCREASING DISABILITY AWARENESS IN THE AREA.
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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.
11 trustees on the board
- Susan Embley Chair since 2026
- Adam Lynch since 2026
- Claire Sanday since 2026
- DR Sukanta Banerjee since 2016
- Graham Peter Nickson
- Matt Cooper
- Natalie Shaw since 2026
- Patricia Elaine Campbell since 2016
- Rebecca Louise Thomas since 2021
- Simon Tatam since 2025
- Teresa Mary Ivison since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- DR Sukanta Banerjee since 2016
- Patricia Elaine Campbell since 2016
- Teresa Mary Ivison since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Susan Embley Chair since 2026
- Adam Lynch since 2026
- Claire Sanday since 2026
- DR Sukanta Banerjee since 2016
- Graham Peter Nickson
- Matt Cooper
- Natalie Shaw since 2026
- Patricia Elaine Campbell since 2016
- Rebecca Louise Thomas since 2021
- Simon Tatam since 2025
- Teresa Mary Ivison since 2017
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.
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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
- 1069535
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1ST APRIL 1998 as amended on 21 Oct 2020 as amended on 21 Oct 2022 as amended on 06 Jan 2025 as amended on 30 Jan 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01992804952 · info@chipsplay.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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