Registered charity · Hyelm
Hyelm
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.9m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Vanessa JamesChair · since 2020
- Andrew BraininTrustee · since 2022
- David CapelTrustee · since 2024
- Febechi ChukwuTrustee · since 2022
- Isla Katherine HaighTrustee · since 2026
- Jayesh DoshiTrustee · since 2024
- Jon ClowesTrustee · since 2024
- Liliana Asselle ShanbhagTrustee · since 2025
- Rhiannon MeredithTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Hackney, Barnet
- Website
- www.hyelm.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Hyelm
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.9m£2.8m
- 2024£2.0m£3.1m
- 2023£1.9m£3.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£4.8m£4.7m
- 2021£1.3m£2.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
3.1 PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE BENEVOLENT OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING A GOOD STANDARD OF SOCIAL HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THE ORDINARY CHARGES OF PRIVATE MARKET HOUSING PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN, OR WISH TO MOVE TO, LONDON;3.2 TO CARRY OUT ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT THAT CAN BE CARRIED OUT BY A REGISTERED PROVIDER REGISTERED AS SUCH WITH THE REGULATOR;3.3 ANY OTHER PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH OR INCIDENTAL TO THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF SOCIAL HOUSING; AND3.4 ANY OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE FROM TIME TO TIME NOT PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES UNDER THE HOUSING AND REGENERATION ACT 2008 FOR A COMPANY REGISTERED AS A PROVIDER OF SOCIAL HOUSING WITH THE REGULATOR.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Vanessa James Chair since 2020
- Andrew Brainin since 2022
- David Capel since 2024
- Febechi Chukwu since 2022
- Isla Katherine Haigh since 2026
- Jayesh Doshi since 2024
- Jon Clowes since 2024
- Liliana Asselle Shanbhag since 2025
- Rhiannon Meredith since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Vanessa James Chair since 2020
- Rhiannon Meredith since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Vanessa James Chair since 2020
- Andrew Brainin since 2022
- David Capel since 2024
- Febechi Chukwu since 2022
- Isla Katherine Haigh since 2026
- Jayesh Doshi since 2024
- Jon Clowes since 2024
- Liliana Asselle Shanbhag since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Rhiannon Meredith since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
60.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 34.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 215575
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/12/1929AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/03/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/03/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/05/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/05/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 00244598 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0207 336 9000 · kdouglas@hyelm.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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