Registered charity · West Sussex
Parents and Carers Support Organisation (Pacso)
- 8 trustees
- Income £333k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
- Disability, Recreation
- Where
- West Sussex
- Website
- www.pacso.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Parents and Carers Support Organisation (Pacso)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£333k£430k
- 2024£327k£342k
- 2023£322k£298k
Earlier years
- 2022£282k£275k
- 2021£362k£185k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO RELIEVE PARENTS AND CARERS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE HAVING A DISABILITY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL FACILITIES IN CHICHESTER, ITS ENVIRONS AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF WEST SUSSEX AND THE UK AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Grants received
25 grants · £514,780 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 Michael And Betty Little Trust · £235,000 (6 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £101,099 (2 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £47,800 (2 grants)
- Sussex Community Foundation · £40,000 (5 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £23,251 (2 grants)
Most recent
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Clare Louise Elkington Chair since 2012
- Alison Grady since 2025
- Andrew Finnamore since 2025
- Becky Edwards since 2016
- Caroline Bucksey since 2024
- Charles Tarrant since 2025
- Chris Ward since 2025
- Elaine Pitcher since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Clare Louise Elkington Chair since 2012
- Becky Edwards since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Clare Louise Elkington Chair since 2012
- Alison Grady since 2025
- Andrew Finnamore since 2025
- Becky Edwards since 2016
- Charles Tarrant since 2025
- Chris Ward since 2025
- Elaine Pitcher since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Caroline Bucksey since 2024
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
- 1148138
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 MAY 2012
- Companies House
- Company number 08069488 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01243533353 · admin@pacso.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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