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John Pounds Charity

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £4k (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
Where
Hampshire
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4k£1k
  • 2024£2k£5k
  • 2023£4k£2k
Earlier years
  • 2022£2k£0
  • 2021£2k£0

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL ADMINISTER THE YEARLY INCOME OF THE CHARITY TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH AND DISTRICT. THE CHARITY SHALL PROVIDE FUNDING TOWARDS THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE, SUCH AS - BOOK AND MATERIALS; TUITION; EXAMINATION OR TRAVELLING EXPENSES, IN ORDER TO HELP THEM TO EARN THEIR LIVING OR ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS. THE TRUSTEES SHALL GIVE PREFERENCE TO ASSISTING DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE UNDERGOING TRAINING OR FURTHER EDUCATION. IN ORDER TO AUGMENT THE CLEAR YEARLY INCOME OF THE CHARITY, THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME RAISE MONEY THROUGH WAYS, WHICH ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE MEMORY AND LIFE OF JOHN PONDS.

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.

7 trustees on the board

7.9y median 10y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 7Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Other services 1

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.

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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£4k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1083234
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 19/07/1957AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21/05/2000 as amended on 15 May 2022
Contact on the register
07986789420
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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