Independent Governor Support
Also known as: Igovs
Independent Governor Support (or IGovS) provides free support, mentoring and coaching to Chairs of Governors or Trustees. These activities are requested via our website https://www.independentgovernor.com/ and are largely provided remotely.
Activities & Mission
Independent Governor Support (or IGovS) provides free support, mentoring and coaching to Chairs of Governors or Trustees. These activities are requested via our website https://www.independentgovernor.com/ and are largely provided remotely.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £0 | £80 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £5,793 | £5,242 | 0 / 28 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Independent Governor Support
What does Independent Governor Support do?
Independent Governor Support (or IGovS) provides free support, mentoring and coaching to Chairs of Governors or Trustees. These activities are requested via our website https://www.independentgovernor.com/ and are largely provided remotely.
When was Independent Governor Support registered as a charity?
Independent Governor Support was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 November 2022 as charity number 1200927. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Independent Governor Support?
Independent Governor Support is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sean Raymond Westaway. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Independent Governor Support operate?
Independent Governor Support operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Independent Governor Support a registered charity?
Yes — Independent Governor Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200927.
Details
Laughton Common
Dinnington
SHEFFIELD
S25 3UD
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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