Able (Action for A Better Life)

Registered charity 1068536 CIO Registered since 1998

Operates: Wiltshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.2y median 5.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.2y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	www.ableuk.org
Email	finance@ableuk.org
Phone	01225769845
Address	57 King Street, Melksham, SN12 6HE

Finances

£1,005,483 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£800,150	£750,531
2022	£821,171	£777,929
2023	£838,551	£845,425
2024	£897,810	£887,043
2025	£1,005,483	£978,497

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAccommodation/housing

Who

People With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH AND TO ASSIST IN RELIEVING AND REHABILITATING PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL DISORDER OR CONDITIONS OF MENTAL DISTRESS REQUIRING ADVICE OR TREATMENT

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 10 NOV 2021

Trustees (6)

6trustees

0aged 70+

Andy Cox since 2025
Jonathon Palmer since 2024
Karen Cox since 2025
Lyn Adams since 2017
Richard Adams since 2017
Wallace Regelous since 2017

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