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The Charity Commission
Part of:Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
We register and regulate charities in England and Wales, to ensure that the public can support charities with confidence. The Charity Commission is a non-ministerial department.
We register and regulate charities in England and Wales, to ensure that the public can support charities with confidence. The Charity Commission is a non-ministerial department.
Senior Staff
David Holdsworth
Board member
Dame Julia Unwin
Chair, Charity Commission
Jan Lasik
Director of Legal and Accountancy Services
Helen Earner
Director of Regulatory Services
Paul Latham
Director of Communications and Policy
Nick Baker
Chief Operating Officer
Graham Rivers-Brown
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
Pippa Britton OBE
Board member
Rory Brooks CBE
Board member
Shrenik Davda
Board member
Tasnim Khalid
Board member
Alan Mather
Board member
Ann Phillips
Board member
Kate Sayer
Board member
Mark Simms OBE
Board member
Latest Publications
Charities SORP-making body publish helpsheet on lease accounting
News story
Regulator investigates housing charity and restricts transactions
Press release
All charities urged to check new rules for accounting for 2026
Press release
Regulator concludes investigation into 4 charities as class inquiry continues
Press release
Charity Commission Annual Public Meeting 2026
News story
Charity Commission alerts, decisions, reports and statements
Document collection