The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Sobus

Registered charity 1071089 Registered since 1998

Operates: Hammersmith And Fulham, Kensington And Chelsea

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Board DNA

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

5
trustees on the board
8.6y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
12.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 5General Charitable Purposes 5Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 8Health and social care 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.sobus.org.uk
Emailsue.spiller@sobus.org.uk
Phone02079521230
AddressDawes Road Hub, 20 Dawes Road, LONDON, SW6 7EN

Finances

£683,560 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£370,883£431,739
2022£424,200£409,934
2023£376,938£402,786
2024£447,459£414,554
2025£683,560£605,132

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

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

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM AND SURROUNDING AREA INCLUDING:(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS, INCLUDING BY THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND RETRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING APPRENTICES;(B) THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SICKNESS;(C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OR IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING FOR THOSE IN HOUSING NEED;(D) THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE ENHANCEMENT OF QUALITY OF LIFE;(E) THE PROMOTION OF URBAN REGENERATION;(F) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;(G) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THOSE WHO BY REASONS OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.2.1.2 TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM AND SURROUNDING AREA AND PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR, STATUTORY BODIES AND OTHER BODIES AS APPROPRIATE TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY. THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR MEANS:(A) CHARITIES WHICH ARE ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES; AND2(B) VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE PUBLIC, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/11/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/08/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/03/2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 04/12/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/03/2014AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 31/03/2014AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01/04/2014

Trustees (5)

5trustees
48median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Sobus · 03471416 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/11/1997

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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