Registered charity · Bristol
The Avon Centre Limited
The Avon Centre Limited is a registered charity (number 281648) based in Bristol, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Sylvia Vincent Diphe since 2022. Latest income £490k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £490k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Gloucestershire, Somerset, Bristol City
- Website
- www.theavoncentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Avon Centre Limited
- Registered
- 1980
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£490k£433k
- 2024£418k£385k
- 2023£410k£396k
Earlier years
- 2022£371k£296k
- 2021£226k£244k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 15%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELLBEING AND REHABILITATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HORSE RELATED AND NATURE PROGRAMMES FOR THE COMMUNITY OF BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Grants received
17 grants · £152,844 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £59,993 (4 grants)
- Sport England · £25,000 (3 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £25,000
- Quartet Community Foundation · £22,851 (8 grants)
- Crowdfunder · £20,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Sylvia Vincent Diphe Chair since 2022
- Amy Marie Connelly since 2024
- Clifford Andrew Evans since 2022
- Lydia Anne Louise Heywood since 2025
- Tara Knight since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Sylvia Vincent Diphe Chair since 2022
- Amy Marie Connelly since 2024
- Clifford Andrew Evans since 2022
- Lydia Anne Louise Heywood since 2025
- Tara Knight since 2025
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
- 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
- 281648
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH DECEMBER 1980 AS AMENDED 15 NOVEMBER 1982 AND 25 JULY 2005 as amended on 08 Jun 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 01534625 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01179590266 · Info@theavoncentre.org.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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