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Registered charity (CIO) · No. 1215019 · Isle of WightiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Connect IOW CIO

Income
N/A
Not reported
Expenditure
N/A
Not reported
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
11
11m av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
N/A
Small charityi
How am I connected?

Overview

Connect IOW CIO's network

11 people6 organisationsi11 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Connect IOW CIO. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

11 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Robert BarkerChair2025
1 yr
Andrew BarkerTrustee2025
1 yr
Dale O'ConnellTrustee2025
1 yr
Gabriel BeesTrustee2025
1 yr
Jessica BarkerTrustee2025
1 yr
Lee Michelle HelyerTrustee2026
new
Rachael Aiyana SmithTrustee2026
new
Ronald Michael KeatesTrustee2026
new
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or moreShow all 11 →

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ADDITIONAL AND COMPLEX NEEDS INCLUDING THOSE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS THROUGH:

  • A)

    PROVIDING RESPITE, DAILY AND TAILORED SUPPORT;

  • B)

    RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;

  • C)

    SUPPORT WITH DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS AND INDEPENDENCE;

  • D)

    SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

What it does

  • Disability
  • Economic/community development/employment
  • Human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity

Who it helps

  • People with disabilities

How it helps

  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
Local authority: Isle of Wight
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Sep 2025 as filed
Register history
  • 19 September 2025Registered as a charitable incorporated organisation
Previous name
Care Connect Iow CIC

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Conflicting interests
  • Volunteer management
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

About

Website
www.connectiow.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2025

Board

The board

11 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Robert BarkerChair2025
1 yr
Andrew BarkerTrustee2025
1 yr
Dale O'ConnellTrustee2025
1 yr
Gabriel BeesTrustee2025
1 yr
Jessica BarkerTrustee2025
1 yr
Lee Michelle HelyerTrustee2026
new
Rachael Aiyana SmithTrustee2026
new
Ronald Michael KeatesTrustee2026
new
Samantha Rachel Victoria YoungTrustee2026
new
Sarah BeesTrustee2025
1 yr
Susan Frances BarkerTrustee2026
new
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
0.5y
median 1y
Longest tenure
1y
since 2025
Over 6 years
0
of 11 on the board
Years in governance
1.2y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
0
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
11
of 11 on the board

11 trustees on the board

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

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

Disability 11Economic/community Development/employment 11Human Rights/religious or Racial Harmony/equality or Diversity 11

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Connect IOW CIO. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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About

About

What it does
Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious or Racial Harmony/equality or Diversity
Where
Isle of Wight
Website
www.connectiow.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2025
Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ADDITIONAL AND COMPLEX NEEDS INCLUDING THOSE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS THROUGH:A) PROVIDING RESPITE, DAILY AND TAILORED SUPPORT;B) RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;C) SUPPORT WITH DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS AND INDEPENDENCE;D) SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.