Registered charity · Stafford
Community Link - Stafford and District
- 6 trustees
- Income £1.5m (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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
- Where
- Staffordshire
- Website
- www.communitylinkstafford.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Community Transport Stafford & District
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.5m£1.3m
- 2024£1.2m£1.1m
- 2023£903k£796k
Earlier years
- 2022£612k£562k
- 2021£508k£422k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 88% · Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR SUCH OF THE INHABITANTS WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH A SERVICE BECAUSE OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL), OR POVERTY, OR BECAUSE OF A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF ADEQUATE AND SAFE PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES.
Grants received
7 grants · £55,052 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £16,000 (3 grants)
- Department for Transport · £11,577 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £7,475
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Colin Martindale Chair since 2014
- Catherine Lyall since 2015
- John Coates
- John Foy since 2021
- Michael John Allen
- Peter Anthony Bingham since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin Martindale Chair since 2014
- Catherine Lyall since 2015
- Peter Anthony Bingham since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Colin Martindale Chair since 2014
- Catherine Lyall since 2015
- John Coates
- John Foy since 2021
- Michael John Allen
- Peter Anthony Bingham since 2018
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
8.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1095768
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 1 OCTOBER 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 6 DECEMBER 2002 AND 27 NOVEMBER 2006. as amended on 22 Nov 2018
- Companies House
- Company number 04549467 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01785252050 · info@communitylinkstafford.co.uk
- 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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