The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Life for A Life Memorial Forests and Gardens

Registered charity 1096422 Registered since 2003

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
10y median 9y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
13.5y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.lifeforalife.org.uk
Emailemma.scott@lifeforalife.org.uk
Phone01616242299
AddressLife for a Life Memorial Forest, Melbourne House, 509 Middleton Road, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9SH

Finances

£425,840 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£342,542£324,490
2022£510,319£423,379
2023£405,843£396,047
2024£422,728£422,718
2025£425,840£405,570

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Services

Charitable objects

(A) TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL DISTRESS OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MEMORIAL FORESTS AND GARDENS IN MEMORY OF THEIR LOVED ONES.(B) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY THE CREATION OF SUCH FORESTS AND GARDENS.(C) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND SUFFERING INTERNATIONALLY BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND/OR EQUIPMENT TO OTHER CHARITIES, HOSPITALS AND HOSPICES PROVIDED THAT IN SO DOING THE TRUST SHALL NOT RELIEVE ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY, RELEVANT HEALTH SERVICE TRUST OR OTHER BODY OF ANY STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 20/02/2003AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 27/10/2003AS AMENDED ON 20/11/2015

Trustees (7)

7trustees
78median age
1aged 70+

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