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Lecheiris - A Spark in the Dark Trust
- 3 trustees
- Income £11k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
- Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- lecheirisuk.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£11k£19k
- 2023£26k£43k
- 2022£3k£41k
Earlier years
- 2021£25k£41k
- 2020£144k£60k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE NEEDS OF FAMILIES AND CARERS WHO ARE CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS BY OFFERING RESPITE, PRINCIPALLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS AND DAY TRIPS.
Grants received
5 grants · £52,735 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 · £39,995 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,990
- Henry Smith Foundation · £2,750
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis for researchers
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
- Hersh Leib Tunk Chair since 2018
- Jacob Jakobovits since 2018
- Meyer Rapaport since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Hersh Leib Tunk Chair since 2018
- Jacob Jakobovits since 2018
- Meyer Rapaport since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Hersh Leib Tunk Chair since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Jacob Jakobovits since 2018
- Meyer Rapaport since 2018
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
- 1187428
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 01 DEC 2018AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 15 JAN 2020
- Contact on the register
- 03003034747 · office@lecheirisuk.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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