Registered charity (CIO) · Bradford
Vital Projects
- 6 trustees
- Income £162k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 1 more
- Where
- Bradford City
- Website
- www.vitalprojects.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£162k£161k
- 2024£192k£201k
- 2023£189k£200k
Earlier years
- 2022£204k£188k
- 2021£212k£190k
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS ADVOCACY FOR USERS OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES WITH A VIEW TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR GOOD HEALTH BY:- I)HELPING PEOPLE SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES PARTICULARLY IN SITUATIONS OF STRESS (SUCH AS THEIR ENCOUNTERS WITH PROFESSIONALS AND AT TRIBUNALS.); II)RECRUITING, TRAINING AND SUPPORTING ADVOCATES, WHO WHERE POSSIBLE WILL BE MATCHED WITH INDIVIDUALS REQUIRING HELP AND SUPPORT;AND III)WORKING COLLECTIVELY WITH A BROAD RANGE OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY, TO REALISE COMMON INTERESTS IN EMPOWERING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE USERS.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Sara Firth Chair since 2016
- Chris Buckley since 2022
- Colin Perry since 2013
- Jacqueline Oldroyd since 2013
- Richard Ellis since 2021
- Trevor Ramsay since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Sara Firth Chair since 2016
- Colin Perry since 2013
- Jacqueline Oldroyd since 2013
- Trevor Ramsay since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Sara Firth Chair since 2016
- Chris Buckley since 2022
- Colin Perry since 2013
- Jacqueline Oldroyd since 2013
- Richard Ellis since 2021
- Trevor Ramsay since 2013
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1155071
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 18 DEC 2013AMENDED ON 09 APR 2018 AS AMENDED ON 13 MAR 2025AMENDED TO CIO FOUNDATION 13 MAR 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01274770118 · hello@vitalprojects.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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