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The Possum Trust

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £0 (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Disability
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.possumtrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Possum Trust
Registered
1984

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£0£0
  • 2024£0£84
  • 2023£60£535
Earlier years
  • 2022£2k£585
  • 2021£0£681

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO BENEFIT DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR PHYSICALLY IMPAIRED OR MENTALLY DISORDERED PERSONS BY THE SUPPLY OF INFORMATION, ADVICE OR PRACTICAL AID TO SUCH PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR BY LENDING OR LEASING OR MAKING AVAILABLE TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS, MECHANICAL, ELECTRONIC OR OTHER AIDS TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO ACHIEVE GREATER MOBILITY AND GENERALLY TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO ATTAIN A RICHER INVIRONMENT OF LIFE AND TO BE LESS DEPENDENT ON OTHER PERSONS.

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.

1 trustees on the board

32y median 32y
average tenure
32y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

35.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Manufacturing 3Health and social care 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
289461
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25TH APRIL 1984
Companies House
Company number 01811159 · Active
Contact on the register
01296461000 · JREED@POSSUM.CO.UK
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th 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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