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Registered charity (CIO) · Norwich

SOS BUS Norwich

SOS BUS Norwich is a registered charity (number 1208922) based in Norwich, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Gavin Tempest since 2025. Latest income £74k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £74k (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
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where
Norfolk
Website
www.sosbus.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2024

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£74k£24k

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN NORWICH AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF MOBILE PUBLIC CARE SERVICES TO HELP PEOPLE ON THE STREETS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES, GIVING GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND SIGNPOSTING WHICH ASSIST IN PRESERVING PUBLIC ORDER, AVOID ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE HEALTH.

Grants received

1 grant · £19,982 total

360Giving 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 · £19,982

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,9822025-08-07
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

1y median 1y
average tenure
1y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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.

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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
1208922
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 01 Jul 2024
Contact on the register
07423693510 · info@sosbus.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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