The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Respite Association

Registered charity 1086598 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
5.2y median 6y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
6.2y
average years in governance
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Religious Activities 1

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

Websitewww.respiteassociation.org
Emailhelp@respiteassociation.org
Phone01566783383
AddressHighfield Barn, Lewdown, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 4DS

Finances

£480 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£201,931£99,313
2021£746£246
2022£1,548£1,800
2023£1,509£1,550
2024£480£500

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND POVERTY OF ELDERLY, DISABLED, SICK OR INFIRM PERSONS AND THEIR CARERS WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY OFFERING ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE THOSE IN NEED TO SECURE RESPITE CARE

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 JANUARY 2000 AS AMENDED 31 MARCH 2001

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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