Registered charity · Stockport
Poynton Open Hands Community Transport
To Promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the area of Poynton, East Cheshire and in particular the advancement of education, the promotion of good health and the distress arising therefrom
- 6 trustees
- Income £30k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Rev Andrew David AllanChair
- Carolyn WatsonTrustee · since 2024
- Eileen Rosemary LambertTrustee · since 2014
- Jane Veronica HallTrustee · since 2018
- Timothy Habberley MeadowsTrustee · since 2017
- Valerrie HusseinTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 1 other charity:
- Christian Life Fellowship · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Manchester City, Stockport, Cheshire East, Derbyshire and more
- Website
- open-hands.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£30k£21k
- 2024£19k£20k
- 2023£18k£19k
Earlier years
- 2022£10k£14k
- 2021£8k£10k
Charitable objects
To Promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the area of Poynton, East Cheshire and in particular the advancement of education, the promotion of good health and the distress arising therefrom
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
- Rev Andrew David Allan Chair
- Carolyn Watson since 2024
- Eileen Rosemary Lambert since 2014
- Jane Veronica Hall since 2018
- Timothy Habberley Meadows since 2017
- Valerrie Hussein since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Eileen Rosemary Lambert since 2014
- Jane Veronica Hall since 2018
- Timothy Habberley Meadows since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Carolyn Watson since 2024
- Eileen Rosemary Lambert since 2014
- Jane Veronica Hall since 2018
- Timothy Habberley Meadows since 2017
- Valerrie Hussein since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Rev Andrew David Allan Chair
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
- 1023844
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30 APR 1992AS AMENDED ON 19 MAY 1993AS AMENDED ON 01 OCT 2014 as amended on 27 Jun 2018 as amended on 28 Jun 2022 as amended on 28 Jun 2022 as amended on 28 Jun 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01625878589 · thm1@btinternet.com
- 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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