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Copthorne Sports & Community Association

Copthorne Sports & Community Association is a registered charity (number 1144056) based in Crawley, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Christopher Thomas Phillips since 2011. Latest income £36k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Copthorne Sports & Community Club (Charity Commission)

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £36k (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
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Recreation
Where
Surrey, West Sussex
Website
www.copthornesportsandcommunityassocistion.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Copthorne Sports and Community Association Limited
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£36k£28k
  • 2024£38k£25k
  • 2023£34k£23k
Earlier years
  • 2022£18k£13k
  • 2021£25k£15k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 22%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF COPTHORNE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS

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.

3 trustees on the board

15y median 15y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

24.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Amateur Sport 3Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 3Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£36k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1144056
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/04/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/09/2011
Companies House
Company number 07597183 · Active
Contact on the register
01342712668
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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