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Registered charity · East Sussex

Parchment Trust

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £2.6m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Disability
Where
East Sussex
Website
www.parchment-trust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Parchment Trust
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.6m£2.5m
  • 2024£4.3m£3.7m
  • 2023£3.0m£2.9m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.5m£2.4m
  • 2021£2.1m£2.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 94% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, MINIMISING THE EFFECTS OF DISABILITY AND IMPAIRMENTS, WHICH INCLUDE ISOLATION, POVERTY AND DISADVANTAGE IN THE WORKPLACE, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTLY TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS, EITHER RESIDENTIAL, IN THE COMMUNITY OR THROUGH SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMMESB) IMPROVING OPPORTUNITIES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, OF WHICH THE ABOVE MENTIONED INDIVIDUALS ARE PART, BY CREATING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY CENTRES AND SUPPORTED BUSINESSES WHICH BENEFIT THE WHOLE COMMUNITY SOCIAL STRUCTURE.

Grants received

1 grant · £19,828 total

360Giving 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 · £19,828

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,8282025-09-23
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.

3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 5Religious Activities 2Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 6Other services 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.6m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.8 in 2021

128 from 104 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
95%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1081148
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 7 FEBRUARY 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 16 MAY 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 OCT 2018
Companies House
Company number 03920430 · Active
Contact on the register
01424755800 · info@parchment-trust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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