Registered charity · Croydon
Advice Support Knowledge Information
Advice Support Knowledge Information is a registered charity (number 1171343) based in Croydon, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Michelle Ford since 2012. Latest income £249k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Aski (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £249k (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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Surrey
- Website
- www.aski.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Advice Support Knowledge Information
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£249k£244k
- 2024£287k£287k
- 2023£284k£303k
Earlier years
- 2022£265k£247k
- 2021£183k£179k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN IN SURREY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT.TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY
Grants received
32 grants · £663,896 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 · £159,226 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £97,336 (5 grants)
- Mercers' Charitable Foundation · £64,925 (2 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £62,600 (2 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £47,712 (2 grants)
Most recent
- 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.
3 trustees on the board
- Michelle Ford Chair since 2012
- Rienne Corbett since 2018
- Tajeda Kelly since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Michelle Ford Chair since 2012
- Rienne Corbett since 2018
- Tajeda Kelly since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Michelle Ford Chair since 2012
- Rienne Corbett since 2018
- Tajeda Kelly since 2014
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
- 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.
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
- 1171343
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10 DEC 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 DEC 2016 as amended on 21 Oct 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 08324877 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07759194567 · info@aski.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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