Registered charity (CIO) · Surrey
The Common Ground Collective
The Common Ground Collective is a registered charity (number 1181481) based in Surrey, governed by 2 trustees and chaired by Valerie Michelle Hunt since 2019. Latest income £5k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Common Ground Plus (Charity Commission)
- 2 trustees
- Income £5k (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, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- commongroundcollective.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5k£7k
- 2024£3k£4k
- 2023£10k£9k
Earlier years
- 2022£22k£23k
- 2021£25k£25k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 37%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) YOUNG PEOPLE AND DISABLED PEOPLE. (2) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PEOPLE. (3) TO ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME SELECT.
Grants received
2 grants · £10,600 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
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,600
- Woodward Charitable Trust · £1,000
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
2 trustees on the board
- Valerie Michelle Hunt Chair since 2019
- Carole Blunden-Lee since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Valerie Michelle Hunt Chair since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Valerie Michelle Hunt Chair since 2019
- Carole Blunden-Lee since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- 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
- 1181481
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Jan 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07919886020 · gabriella@commongroundcollective.co.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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