The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Independence Initiative Limited

Registered charity 1073291 Registered since 1999

Operates: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
4.8y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
14.3y
average years in governance
6 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 8Education/training 7Accommodation/housing 6Disability 1Other Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 11Education 3Other services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.independenceinitiative.co.uk
Emailjimbrett@independenceinitiative.co.uk
Phone01513456639
Address64-68 BALLIOL ROAD, BOOTLE, MERSEYSIDE, L20 7EJ

Finances

£402,128 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£403,574£306,773
2022£334,085£353,006
2023£401,912£374,695
2024£357,239£394,558
2025£402,128£404,374

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAccommodation/housing

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BEING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED BY RELIEVING THEIR NEEDS AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY;2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF ADDICTION TO DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBSTANCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DESIGNED TO FACILITATE THE LONG TERM REHABILITATION OF SUCH PERSONS AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO THEIR FAMILIES;3. THE PREVENTION OF DEPENDENCE ON DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBSTANCES;4. THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE DANGERS OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBSTANCES AND CONSTRUCTIVE MEANS OF DEALING WITH SUCH DANGERS;FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY. AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS); CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/10/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24/11/2015

Trustees (8)

8trustees
63median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Independence Initiative Limited · 03525955 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 12/03/1998

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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