Registered charity · Sunderland
Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies UK Limited
- 9 trustees
- Income £236k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Andrew WebbTrustee · since 2020
- Anna Pilbrow SharkeyTrustee · since 2022
- Brenda Mary FarrellTrustee · since 2021
- Emma Rachel SimpsonTrustee · since 2023
- Judith Penelope VaughanTrustee · since 2020
- Natausha Van VlietTrustee · since 2021
- Stephen J SmallTrustee
- Susan Jane WhiteTrustee · since 2022
- Terry FitzpatrickTrustee · since 2016
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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle Of Man
- Website
- www.cvaa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies UK Limited
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£236k£293k
- 2024£231k£267k
- 2023£246k£302k
Earlier years
- 2022£247k£237k
- 2021£249k£216k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO DEVELOP STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ADOPTION, GOOD PRACTICE AND MANAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR TO MAXIMISE THE CONTRIBUTION OF VOLUNTARY ADOPTION AGENCIES BY INFLUENCING POLICY AND PRACTICE OF ADOPTION IN THE UK AT THE NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS AND TO DIRECTLY INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN SUCCESSFULLY PLACED FOR ADOPTION BY PROMOTING LIAISON AND COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP WORKING PRACTICES BETWEEN VOLUNTARY ADOPTION AGENCIES AND ALL OTHER STAKEHOLDERS.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Andrew Webb since 2020
- Anna Pilbrow Sharkey since 2022
- Brenda Mary Farrell since 2021
- Emma Rachel Simpson since 2023
- Judith Penelope Vaughan since 2020
- Natausha Van Vliet since 2021
- Stephen J Small
- Susan Jane White since 2022
- Terry Fitzpatrick since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Webb since 2020
- Judith Penelope Vaughan since 2020
- Terry Fitzpatrick since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Andrew Webb since 2020
- Anna Pilbrow Sharkey since 2022
- Brenda Mary Farrell since 2021
- Emma Rachel Simpson since 2023
- Judith Penelope Vaughan since 2020
- Natausha Van Vliet since 2021
- Stephen J Small
- Susan Jane White since 2022
- Terry Fitzpatrick since 2016
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1108318
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 NOVEMBER 2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27 JANUARY 2005. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 1 JULY 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 APR 2021 as amended on 02 Mar 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 05275491 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01915166466 · info@cvaa.org.uk
- 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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