Registered charity (CIO) · Southampton
Praizin' Hands Puppet Group
Praizin' Hands Puppet Group is a registered charity (number 1186981) based in Southampton, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Nigel John Eyres since 2019. Latest income £18k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £18k (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, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage and 2 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.praizinhands.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£18k£16k
- 2024£13k£12k
- 2023£13k£13k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£10k
- 2021£8k£9k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH PREDOMINANTLY IN THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND USING PUPPETRY AND CREATIVE ARTS IN AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE, WORKING WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FROM CHURCHES, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. DEVELOPING THE SKILLS OF BOTH THE YOUTH AND ADULT PUPPET TEAMS THROUGH TRAINING AND TEAMWORK.TO PRESENT SECULAR EDUCATIONAL PUPPETRY PRESENTATIONS WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES. IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY COVERING SOCIAL ISSUE TOPICS THAT MAY AFFECT THEIR LIVES.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Nigel John Eyres Chair since 2019
- Beverly Jayne Eyres since 2019
- Cary Elizabeth Joyce since 2019
- Colin Stephen Ridout since 2019
- Maryanne Timandra Isobella Kitcherside since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Nigel John Eyres Chair since 2019
- Beverly Jayne Eyres since 2019
- Cary Elizabeth Joyce since 2019
- Colin Stephen Ridout since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Nigel John Eyres Chair since 2019
- Beverly Jayne Eyres since 2019
- Cary Elizabeth Joyce since 2019
- Colin Stephen Ridout since 2019
- Maryanne Timandra Isobella Kitcherside since 2021
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
- 1186981
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 17 Dec 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07842142269 · nigel@praizinhands.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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