Registered charity · Brentford
Friends of Cathja
- 5 trustees
- Income £63k (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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Hounslow
- Website
- www.cathja.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2001
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£63k£97k
- 2024£111k£90k
- 2023£93k£84k
Earlier years
- 2022£103k£120k
- 2021£123k£123k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE AND REHABILITATE PERSONS SUFFERING OR RECOVERING FROM ANY FORM OF MENTAL ILLNESS BY THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS TO ENGAGE IN THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES.
Grants received
12 grants · £111,599 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
- London Borough of Hounslow · £96,499 (9 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £12,100 (2 grants)
- London Catalyst · £3,000
Most recent
- London Borough of Hounslow
- London Borough of Hounslow
- London Borough of Hounslow
- London Borough of Hounslow
- London Borough of Hounslow
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Alistair James St John Kingsley Chair since 2025
- Christopher Merchant since 2026
- David Morris
- Helen Montgomery-Smith since 2026
- Kate Thompson since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (5)
- Alistair James St John Kingsley Chair since 2025
- Christopher Merchant since 2026
- David Morris
- Helen Montgomery-Smith since 2026
- Kate Thompson since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1084699
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 5TH OCTOBER 2000
- Contact on the register
- 02087589887 · cathja99@hotmail.com
- 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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