Registered charity · London
The Volunteer Network Centre (Forest Gate and Plaistow)
- 6 trustees
- Income £0 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Newham
- Website
- www.vncnewham.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£0£0
- 2024£0£0
- 2023£0£0
Earlier years
- 2022£0£0
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND NEED, THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF FACILITIES FOR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW, IN PARTICULAR BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO OFFER THEIR TIME AND EFFORTS VOLUNTARILY TO ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE PURSUIT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES;B) TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE MORE EFFECTIVE WORKING OF CHARITIES AND TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING SUCH CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS TO MAKE THE MOST EFFECTIVE USE OF VOLUNTEERS.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,630 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 · £1,630
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Bernadette Lynch Chair
- Ian Sawh since 2018
- Jalila Shrestha since 2014
- Misba Shireen BEG since 2017
- Ranjit Singh Dhesi since 2016
- Samir Barot LLB
Trustees past 6 years
- Ian Sawh since 2018
- Jalila Shrestha since 2014
- Misba Shireen BEG since 2017
- Ranjit Singh Dhesi since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Bernadette Lynch Chair
- Ian Sawh since 2018
- Jalila Shrestha since 2014
- Misba Shireen BEG since 2017
- Ranjit Singh Dhesi since 2016
- Samir Barot LLB
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1099298
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 OCTOBER 2001
- Contact on the register
- 02085361937 · gurdialbhamra@yahoo.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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