The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Association for Family and Systemic Psychotherapy

Registered charity 1063639 Registered since 1997

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

9 trustees on the board

2.6y median 3y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 7Education 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£758k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

10
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.aft.org.uk
Emailfinance@aft.org.uk
Phone01925444414
Address7 EXECUTIVE SUITE, ST JAMES COURT, WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6PS

Finances

£758,070 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£293,033£265,990
2021£370,895£303,113
2022£491,549£522,223
2023£471,856£626,991
2024£758,070£702,841

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO BENEFIT PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION BY ALL AVAILABLE MEANS OF THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY PRACTICE, RESEARCH AND TEACHING OF FAMILY THERAPY AND TO BRING TOGETHER THOSE OF WHATSOEVER PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINE WHO ARE CONCERNED WITH THE CARE OR TREATMENT OF FAMILIES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/02/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/2003NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18/09/2014 as amended on 13 Mar 2023 as amended on 02 Jun 2025

Trustees (9)

9trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Association for Family and Systemic Psychotherapy LTD · 03018026 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 03/02/1995

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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