The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Cooking UP

Registered charity 1198664 CIO Registered since 2022

Operates: Hounslow, Kingston Upon Thames, Richmond Upon Thames, Wandsworth

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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

3y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

0
company-linked trustees

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 4 years.
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£78k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.cookingup.org
Emailinfo@cookingup.org
Phone078410 24085
AddressCapital Office, 124-128 City Road, LONDON, EC1V 2NX

Finances

£77,817 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£17,463£1,446
2023£32,324£5,142
2024£43,776£30,654
2025£77,817£50,245

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEATH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE FACING FOOD POVERTY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND AND NEIGHBOURING BOROUGHS, BY TEACHING THEM HOW TO COOK LOW COST HEALTHY MEALS FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Apr 2022

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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