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Southern Knights Performing Arts
Southern Knights Performing Arts is a registered charity (number 294202) based in Hove, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Alan David Thompson since 1988. Latest income £20k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Southern Knights Cheerleaders, Southern Knights Colour Guard, Southern Knights Winterguard, Dance With A Difference - Hove, Flag Dancing (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £20k (2026)
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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
- Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- East Sussex, Brighton And Hove, West Sussex
- Website
- www.southernknights.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1986
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£20k£20k
- 2025£16k£15k
- 2024£14k£16k
Earlier years
- 2023£20k£20k
- 2022£17k£18k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PERSONS UNDER BY THE PROVISION OF PERFORMING ARTS ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Grants received
1 grant · £5,000 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 · £5,000
Most recent
- 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.
6 trustees on the board
- Alan David Thompson Chair since 1988
- Andrew Pearson since 2023
- George David Wells since 2026
- Leslie Longford since 2000
- Paula Longford since 2000
- Richard Joseph Talbut since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan David Thompson Chair since 1988
- Leslie Longford since 2000
- Paula Longford since 2000
- Richard Joseph Talbut since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Andrew Pearson since 2023
- George David Wells since 2026
- Leslie Longford since 2000
- Paula Longford since 2000
- Richard Joseph Talbut since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Alan David Thompson Chair since 1988
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 294202
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- THE CONSTITUTION DATED 21ST DECEMBER 1982 AS AMENDED 7TH JANUARY 1988, 24TH MAY 1993, 1ST MAY 2001 AND 8 MAY 2007
- Contact on the register
- 01273880821 · enquiries@southernknights.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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