Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne
Connected Voice
- 12 trustees
- Income £1.9m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Adebusola Monique AfolabiTrustee · since 2022
- Andrew Keith DaltonTrustee · since 2026
- Bethan Grace HoskerTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Garry-Alexandros Efraim Dearges-ChantlerTrustee · since 2026
- Elaine Slater Elaine SlaterTrustee · since 2020
- Hannah Lucy OwensTrustee · since 2021
- Keith Michael ProudfootTrustee · since 2023
- Peter Brian ElliottTrustee · since 2023
- Peter DeansTrustee · since 2023
- Salha KaitesiTrustee · since 2023
- Sam CooperTrustee · since 2023
- Tracy HuitsonTrustee · since 2021
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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and more
- Website
- www.connectedvoice.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Connected Voice
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.9m£1.9m
- 2024£1.9m£1.9m
- 2023£1.8m£2.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.9m£1.6m
- 2021£1.8m£1.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 18% · Government grants 38%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY LOCALITY OR COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SAME AND TO THAT END BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT
Grants received
22 grants · £1,170,876 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 · £954,952 (5 grants)
- Community Foundation North East · £142,178 (14 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £39,268
- Point North · £19,105
- Millfield House Foundation · £15,373
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Adebusola Monique Afolabi since 2022
- Andrew Keith Dalton since 2026
- Bethan Grace Hosker since 2026
- Dr Garry-Alexandros Efraim Dearges-Chantler since 2026
- Elaine Slater Elaine Slater since 2020
- Hannah Lucy Owens since 2021
- Keith Michael Proudfoot since 2023
- Peter Brian Elliott since 2023
- Peter Deans since 2023
- Salha Kaitesi since 2023
- Sam Cooper since 2023
- Tracy Huitson since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Elaine Slater Elaine Slater since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Adebusola Monique Afolabi since 2022
- Bethan Grace Hosker since 2026
- Dr Garry-Alexandros Efraim Dearges-Chantler since 2026
- Elaine Slater Elaine Slater since 2020
- Hannah Lucy Owens since 2021
- Keith Michael Proudfoot since 2023
- Peter Brian Elliott since 2023
- Peter Deans since 2023
- Salha Kaitesi since 2023
- Sam Cooper since 2023
- Tracy Huitson since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Andrew Keith Dalton since 2026
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.0 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1125877
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/08/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/11/2012 as amended on 07 Nov 2019 as amended on 29 Oct 2019 as amended on 25 Apr 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06681475 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01912327445 · connect@connectedvoice.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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