Registered charity (CIO) · Oxford
The Parasol Project
The Parasol Project is a registered charity (number 1188736) based in Oxford, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Anna Louise Hemphill since 2024. Latest income £430k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £430k (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, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.parasolproject.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£430k£437k
- 2024£434k£389k
- 2023£292k£333k
Earlier years
- 2022£227k£257k
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 24% · Government grants 14%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT OXFORDSHIRE WITH A PHYSICAL DISABILITY AND/OR LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS AGED BETWEEN 18 AND 30 (“THE BENEFICIARIES”), THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR INCLUSIVE AND AGE APPROPRIATE PLAY, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, BEING FACILITIES OF WHICH THE BENEFICIARIES MAY HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, SOCIAL, ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND/OR THEIR DISABILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY:(A) PROMOTING THE BENEFICIARIES’ EDUCATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL BEING AND DEVELOPMENT, THEREBY HELPING TO IMPROVE THE BENEFICIARIES’ QUALITY OF LIFE(B) PROVIDING TRULY INCLUSIVE, FUN AND SAFE PLACES WHERE THE BENEFICIARIES CAN SPEND TIME WITH THEIR FRIENDS(C) PROMOTING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIESAND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Grants received
7 grants · £286,565 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 · £235,369 (2 grants)
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation · £26,196 (4 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £25,000
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Anna Louise Hemphill Chair since 2024
- Amanda Jane Kerr since 2025
- Anne Michaela Schuster since 2020
- Anneke Hackmann since 2021
- Deborah Hunter since 2025
- Jeremy John Bloomfield since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Michaela Schuster since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Anna Louise Hemphill Chair since 2024
- Amanda Jane Kerr since 2025
- Anne Michaela Schuster since 2020
- Anneke Hackmann since 2021
- Deborah Hunter since 2025
- Jeremy John Bloomfield since 2023
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
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
- 1188736
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Mar 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01865742816 · info@parasolproject.org
- 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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