Registered charity (CIO) · Bristol
Opoka Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Opoka Charitable Incorporated Organisation is a registered charity (number 1195206) based in Bristol, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Joanna Szuryn since 2023. Latest income £242k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £242k (2025)
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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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.opoka.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£242k£257k
- 2024£333k£305k
- 2023£273k£281k
Earlier years
- 2022£341k£219k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:3.1 TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN OR OTHER PERSONS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUCH WOMEN, CHILDREN AND OTHER PERSONS FROM WITHIN THE POLISH COMMUNITY) WHO HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO DOMESTIC ABUSE, INCLUDING PHYSICAL OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE; EMOTIONAL, ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL OR, COERCIVE CONTROL: STALKING; AND/OR MISOGYNISTIC OR OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE WITHIN AN INTIMATE OR 'FAMILY' RELATIONSHIP THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM, INCLUDING BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):(A) THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST SUPPORTED HOUSING AND SOCIAL HOUSING AND ANY ASSOCIATED AMENITIES AND SERVICES; AND(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING ON THE ISSUES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Grants received
11 grants · £346,040 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 · £245,771 (2 grants)
- Rosa UK · £33,686 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £30,000
- Quartet Community Foundation · £26,583 (5 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £10,000
Most recent
- 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.
3 trustees on the board
- Joanna Szuryn Chair since 2023
- Elzbieta Wassell since 2024
- Margo Field since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Joanna Szuryn Chair since 2023
- Elzbieta Wassell since 2024
- Margo Field since 2025
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.
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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
- 1195206
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 19 Jul 2021 as amended on 11 Oct 2023
- Contact on the register
- 01174270012 · info@opoka.org.uk
- 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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