Home-Start Croydon

Registered charity 1107857 Registered since 2005

Operates: Croydon

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

2.5y median 2.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.5y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 3

Commercial experience

Health and social care 4Transport 1

Gaps to watch

Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Website	www.croydon-homestart.co.uk
Email	contact@croydon-homestart.co.uk
Phone	02086670207
Address	Home Start Croydon, 1-8 Ramsey Court, 122 Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RF

Finances

£350,238 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£268,849	£233,913
2022	£186,927	£235,226
2023	£181,821	£181,784
2024	£256,202	£224,108
2025	£350,238	£270,301

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(A) TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN.(B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN. (C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN.(D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILD CARE WITHIN THE AREA OF LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JULY 2004.

Trustees (3)

3trustees

51median age

1aged 70+

Succession outlook: 1 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Barbara Frostage 71 Chair
Jane Fordage 46 since 2025
Ruth Elizabeth Clovesage 51 since 2022

Linked company (Companies House)

Home-Start Croydon · 05179158 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/07/2004

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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