Registered charity · Bristol
Ripples of Compassion
Ripples of Compassion is a registered charity (number 1185499) based in Bristol, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Fiona Corless since 2018. Latest income £53k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £53k (2024)
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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
- Disability
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- ripplesofcompassion.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£53k£51k
- 2023£35k£40k
- 2022£33k£41k
Earlier years
- 2021£15k£16k
- 2020£38k£17k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, AND RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AFFECT BY CHILDHOOD CANCER OR OTHER SERIOUS CHILDHOOD ILLNESS OR BEREAVEMENT AND THOSE THAT SUPPORT THEM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY RAISING AWARENESS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER, CHILD BEREAVEMENT AND THEIR RELATED ISSUES, AND THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES AND GRANTS.
Grants received
8 grants · £45,147 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 · £27,990 (2 grants)
- Quartet Community Foundation · £9,572 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £5,920
- Wiltshire and Swindon Community Foundation · £1,665
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Fiona Corless Chair since 2018
- Carolyn Delyth Watson since 2022
- Matthew Longley since 2018
- Samuel Davis since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Fiona Corless Chair since 2018
- Matthew Longley since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Fiona Corless Chair since 2018
- Carolyn Delyth Watson since 2022
- Matthew Longley since 2018
- Samuel Davis 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
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1185499
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 02 DEC 2018
- Contact on the register
- 01172795875 · contact@ripplesofcompassion.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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