The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Building Circles

Registered charity 1178538 CIO Registered since 2018

Operates: Gloucestershire

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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

5.7y median 6y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 1

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

Health and social care 3Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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£175k latest income
94%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.buildingcirclesglos.org.uk
Emailadmin@buildingcircles.org.uk
Phone01453 568155
AddressThe Mills, Upper Mills Estate, Bristol Road

Finances

£175,095 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£157,891£128,258
2022£79,494£126,112
2023£131,509£119,567
2024£127,966£162,339
2025£175,095£161,930

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONGST THOSE WHO MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL SENSORY OR COMMUNICATION DISABILITIES AND WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF THEIR DISABILITY TO EXPERIENCE MORE FULFILLING LIVES THROUGH SUCH TRAINING, EDUCATION AND SERVICES AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE.THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO LIVE SAFER LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING TO PROTECT THEM FROM ABUSE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 May 2018

Trustees (6)

6trustees
71median age
2aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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