Home-Start Suffolk

Registered charity 1105001 Registered since 2004

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.5y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.1y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10

Commercial experience

Health and social care 10Other services 4Education 3

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Contact

Website	www.homestartinsuffolk.org
Email	headoffice@homestartinsuffolk.org
Phone	01473 621104
Address	8a The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3SL

Finances

£786,160 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£584,738	£445,895
2022	£680,782	£503,341
2023	£833,923	£771,607
2024	£536,488	£635,073
2025	£786,160	£653,270

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

(A) TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN;C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILD CAREWITHIN SUFFOLK.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 JUL 2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 16 MAY 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 JUL 2017 as amended on 06 Jan 2025

Trustees (10)

10trustees

55median age

0aged 70+

Robert Thackerage 56 Chair since 2018
Alexander Gossage 46 since 2024
Anna Rickardsage 53 since 2020
Anne Richardsonage 64 since 2024
Anthony Hodgsonage 59 since 2025
Dr Ruth Flahertyage 40 since 2024
Hayley Birdage 31 since 2025
Julia Porterage 66 since 2024
Rebecca Amesage 52 since 2025
Susan Wilcockage 63 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Home-Start Suffolk · 05169779 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/07/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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