Registered charity (CIO) · Westcliff-on-Sea
Cake Club
Cake Club is a registered charity (number 1200320) based in Westcliff-on-Sea, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Lauren Elizabeth Parker since 2022. Latest income £162k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Cake Club Community (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £162k (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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- CakeClubBookings.as.me (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£162k£124k
- 2024£137k£126k
- 2023£85k£75k
Income trend, 2023 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 50%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARENTING AND RAISING CHILDREN, INCLUDING PREGNANT PEOPLE AND FAMILIES IN EARLY PARENTHOOD, IN ESSEX BY ANY MEANS, INCLUDING:* THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS, THROUGH, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WORKSHOPS AND WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS. * THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND GUIDANCE IN, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BREASTFEEDING, INFANT FEEDING, SLEEP ADVICE AND POST-NATAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. AND FOR THESE PURPOSES, "PARENT" INCLUDES ALL THOSE WHO ENGAGE IN PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHILDREN, WHETHER OR NOT AS THEIR NATURAL OR BIOLOGICAL PARENT.(2) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PREGNANT PEOPLE AND FAMILIES IN ESSEX THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.
Grants received
8 grants · £35,390 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
- Essex Community Foundation · £12,390 (4 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £12,000
- True Colours Trust · £8,500 (2 grants)
- SHAREGIFT · £2,500
Most recent
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
- Lauren Elizabeth Parker Chair since 2022
- Caitlin Scott since 2025
- Emma Hill-Gowing since 2025
- Samantha Dunlop since 2022
- Sally Blake since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Lauren Elizabeth Parker Chair since 2022
- Caitlin Scott since 2025
- Emma Hill-Gowing since 2025
- Samantha Dunlop since 2022
- Sally Blake 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
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
- 1200320
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Sep 2022 as amended on 09 Jul 2023
- Contact on the register
- 07916622542 · admin@cakeclubcommunity.co.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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