Registered charity · London
Starfish Greathearts Foundation
- 7 trustees
- Income £347k (2025)
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
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- South Africa
- Website
- www.starfish-greathearts.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Starfish Greathearts Foundation
- Registered
- 2002
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£347k£322k
- 2024£336k£254k
- 2023£282k£212k
Earlier years
- 2022£328k£202k
- 2021£229k£206k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS;(2) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH;(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND(4) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
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
- Edward Christopher Cottrell Chair
- Chris Kotze since 2017
- Danielle Olivier since 2023
- Dr Rachel Pillai since 2023
- James Siswick since 2017
- Matthew Houlton since 2019
- Ursula Schliessler since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Chris Kotze since 2017
- James Siswick since 2017
- Matthew Houlton since 2019
- Ursula Schliessler since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Edward Christopher Cottrell Chair
- Chris Kotze since 2017
- Danielle Olivier since 2023
- Dr Rachel Pillai since 2023
- James Siswick since 2017
- Matthew Houlton since 2019
- Ursula Schliessler since 2019
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.
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.
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
- 1093862
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 6 SEPTEMBER, 2002.
- Companies House
- Company number 04528018 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0207 5973798 · ukinfo@starfishcharity.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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