The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Signpost for Carers

Registered charity 1085727 Registered since 2001

Operates: Stockport

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
2.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Professional services 1Property 1
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Contact

Websitewww.signpostforcarers.org.uk
Emailinfo@signpostforcarers.org.uk
Phone01614420442
AddressThe Heatons Centre, Thornfield Road, Heaton Moor, STOCKPORT, Cheshire, SK4 3LD

Finances

£911,082 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£602,226£499,311
2022£649,500£634,206
2023£759,708£841,574
2024£933,940£839,199
2025£911,082£882,111

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO SERVE THE DISTRICT OF THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF STOCKPORT AND ANY OTHER NEARBY OR ADJOINING DISTRICT WHICH THE BOARD MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE IN ALLEVIATING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE AMONGST PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND WHO ARE CARING OR WHO HAVE CARED FOR A PERSON WHO HAS MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS HAS A PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DISABILITY HAS A LEARNING DISABILITIES OR WHOSE HEALTH IS IMPAIRED BY SICKNESS OR OLD AGE AND OF DEPENDANTS OF CARERS WHO ARE THEMSELVES IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SUCH CARERS AS AFORESAID AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION CONCERNING CARING AMONGST CARERS AND THE PUBLIC

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 MARCH 2001 as amended on 21 Jan 2026

Trustees (8)

8trustees
61median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Signpost Stockport for Carers · 04176004 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/03/2001

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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