The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Developing Health and Independence

Registered charity 1078154 Registered since 1999

Operates: Somerset, Wiltshire, Bath And North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
4.3y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
7.5y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 7Other Charitable Purposes 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Commercial experience

Hospitality 7Professional services 2Business services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.dhi-online.org.uk
Emailinfo@dhi-online.org.uk
Phone01225478730
Address14 St. James's Parade, BATH, BA1 1UL

Finances

£11,522,611 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,366,616£6,056,808
2022£6,671,412£6,504,946
2023£7,740,227£7,581,800
2024£11,083,876£11,287,456
2025£11,522,611£11,879,158

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

3.1 To relieve poverty, sickness and distress, in particular but without limitation amongst persons suffering as a result of drug and alcohol abuse and housing need, through the provision of practical assistance and advice of all kinds including, without limitation, rehabilitation and resettlement and provision of social housing to the homeless and those at risk of homelessness, and educational, legal and medical advice, counselling and assistance.3.2 To educate the public in the effect of drug and alcohol abuse and housing need.3.3 To pursue any other charitable purpose of which the Board of Management of the Charity thinks fit to pursue in conjunction with any of the charitable purposes mentioned above.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/08/1999AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 07/09/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/10/2012 as amended on 18 Sep 2018 as amended on 20 Oct 2021

Trustees (7)

7trustees
47median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Developing Health and Independence · 03830311 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 23/08/1999

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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