The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Friendly Trust

Registered charity 1084265 Registered since 2000

Operates: Throughout Wales

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
2.5y median 1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
2.8y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 8Education/training 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Arts and leisure 1

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  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Websitewww.friendlytrust.org.uk
Emailadvice@friendlytrust.org.uk
Phone02920225200
AddressThe Friendly Trust, Canton House, 435-451 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JH

Finances

£775,270 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£515,236£534,708
2022£835,429£577,668
2023£725,690£670,245
2024£786,113£877,228
2025£775,270£887,407

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND ASSISTANCES TO SUCH PERSONS, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR INCOME, CURRENT ASSETS AND FUTURE INHERITED RESOURCES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 JUL 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 NOV 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 SEP 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 OCT 2017

Trustees (8)

8trustees
44median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Friendly Trust · 03608297 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/07/1998

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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