Registered charity (CIO) · Kent
Cygnus Ambition Foundation
Cygnus Ambition Foundation is a registered charity (number 1214326) based in Kent, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Deepa Vithlani since 2024. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
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, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.ambitionfoundation.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2025
Charitable objects
THE CIO’S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS IN KENT, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF UNDER-PRIVILEGED AND/OR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS BY THE PROVISION OF HOLISTIC, CRADLE TO CAREER SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM TO LIVE LIVES OF CHOICE AND OPPORTUNITY.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Deepa Vithlani Chair since 2024
- Emily Diprose-Wright since 2025
- Phil Banks since 2025
- Sharine Tyndale since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Deepa Vithlani Chair since 2024
- Emily Diprose-Wright since 2025
- Phil Banks since 2025
- Sharine Tyndale since 2024
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
- 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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1214326
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Jul 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01322 223380 · office@cygnusambitionfoundation.com
- 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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