Registered charity · Hampshire
Southampton Advice & Representation Centre
- 9 trustees
- Income £222k (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
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Southampton City
- Website
- www.sarc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Southampton Advice & Representation Centre
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£222k£213k
- 2024£257k£219k
- 2023£258k£265k
Earlier years
- 2022£252k£251k
- 2021£280k£252k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 48%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN SOUTHAMPTON & EASTLEIGH, OR SUCH OTHER AREAS IN HAMPSHIRE AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DEFINE. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN THE FIELDS OF WELFARE BENEFITS FOR ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CLAIMANTS OR EMPLOYMENT LAW RIGHTS FOR EMPLOYEES. THIS ADVICE OR REPRESENTATION WILL BE OF A STANDARD THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE ACCESS DUE TO FINANCIAL OR SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS. ALL SUPPORT MAY BE WITHDRAWN IF A BENEFICIARY REFUSES TO ABIDE BY SARC'S PROCEDURES INCLUDING SARC'S EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROCEDURE.(B) EDUCATION IN RELATION TO RIGHTS & ENTITLEMENTS IN THE FIELDS OF WELFARE BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT LAW.
Grants received
14 grants · £512,961 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
- Henry Smith Foundation · £355,000 (3 grants)
- Alex Ferry Foundation · £50,000 (5 grants)
- Access to Justice Foundation · £40,061 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,000 (2 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £25,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
9 trustees on the board
- Navtej Garewal Chair since 2026
- Catherine Mcewing since 2018
- David Gregory Wrighton
- David IAN Goodall
- Dr Joe Robert Atkinson since 2023
- Eamonn Francis Keogh since 2025
- John Brear
- Muhammad Safi since 2023
- Robert John Stokes since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Mcewing since 2018
- Robert John Stokes since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Navtej Garewal Chair since 2026
- Catherine Mcewing since 2018
- David IAN Goodall
- Dr Joe Robert Atkinson since 2023
- Eamonn Francis Keogh since 2025
- John Brear
- Muhammad Safi since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- David Gregory Wrighton
- Robert John Stokes since 2012
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.
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
- 1112999
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 OCTOBER 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29 SEPTEMBER 2008.
- Companies House
- Company number 05582643 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02380431435 · admin@sarc.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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