Registered charity · Worthing
Friends of Downsbrook
- 6 trustees
- Income £19k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- Where
- West Sussex
- Website
- www.downsbrook.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£19k£22k
- 2024£27k£21k
- 2023£16k£18k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£10k
- 2021£3k£4k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL (NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY) AND AS AN ANCILLARY THERETO AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT THE ASSOCIATION MAY (A) FOSTER MORE EXTENDED RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL AND (B) ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS ATTENDING IT.
Board analysis for researchers
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
- Cath Cobden since 2025
- John Pryer since 2026
- Lina Dowling since 2026
- Louisa O'Connell since 2026
- Oshi Kapow Walker since 2026
- Theresa Hamilton since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Cath Cobden since 2025
- John Pryer since 2026
- Lina Dowling since 2026
- Louisa O'Connell since 2026
- Oshi Kapow Walker since 2026
- Theresa Hamilton since 2026
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- 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
- 298242
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13TH JANUARY 1988 as amended on 20 Oct 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01903230467 · fod@downsbrook.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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