Registered charity (CIO) · Hampshire
Marvels and Meltdowns
Marvels and Meltdowns is a registered charity (number 1164529) based in Hampshire, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Shandrika DAY since 2015. Latest income £78k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
To promote maintain and improve the physical, mental and social wellbeing of children / young people who have in particular, but not exclusively, Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and their...
- 6 trustees
- Income £78k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation and 1 more
- Where
- Hampshire
- Website
- www.marvelsandmeltdowns.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£78k£56k
- 2024£50k£54k
- 2023£43k£22k
Earlier years
- 2022£33k£42k
- 2021£29k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
To promote maintain and improve the physical, mental and social wellbeing of children / young people who have in particular, but not exclusively, Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and their families.The relief of children who have in particular, but not exclusively, Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by raising awareness of the conditions in Gosport, Fareham, and the surrounding areas through:? a) The provision of guidance, encouragement, information and education.? b) The provision of activities for the relief of isolation and promotion of wellbeing, c) Supporting the Parents/Carers through the provision of support group meetings?and d) Improving opportunities for work experience, volunteering opportunities, and social activities for people with autism and ADHD.
Grants received
7 grants · £65,172 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 · £47,772 (4 grants)
- Postcode Society Trust · £16,900
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £500 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Postcode Society Trust
- 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.
6 trustees on the board
- Shandrika DAY Chair since 2015
- Gemma Laurelle Needham since 2023
- Jade Lewington since 2020
- Nicola Martin since 2017
- Philip Bull since 2020
- Rachel Sarah Lewis since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Shandrika DAY Chair since 2015
- Nicola Martin since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Shandrika DAY Chair since 2015
- Gemma Laurelle Needham since 2023
- Jade Lewington since 2020
- Nicola Martin since 2017
- Philip Bull since 2020
- Rachel Sarah Lewis since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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.
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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
- 1164529
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 24 NOV 2015AMENDED ON 31 AUG 2017 as amended on 25 Feb 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01329756857 · info@marvelsandmeltdowns.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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