Gillingham Area Voluntary CAR Link Scheme

Registered charity 1138732 Registered since 2010

Operates: Dorset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8y median 7y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.2y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Other Charitable Purposes 5Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Shaftesbury and Gillingham U3A 1 shared trustee
Farnborough & Cove WAR Memorial Hospital Trust LTD 1 shared trustee

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Shaftesbury and Gillingham U3A 1 shared trustee
Farnborough & Cove WAR Memorial Hospital Trust LTD 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	https://gillinghamcarlink.org.uk
Email	secretary.gavcls@gmail.com
Phone	07971848906
Address	Firle House, Dolphin Lane, GILLINGHAM, Dorset, SP8 4HQ

Finances

£30,019 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£20,302	£2,152
2022	£13,829	£15,215
2023	£20,035	£25,312
2024	£25,754	£33,682
2025	£30,019	£30,218

What it does

What

Other Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION ARE TO PROVIDE TRANSPORT FACILITIES IN GILLINGHAM,DORSET AND THE SURROUNDING SP8 AREA FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEED OFSUCH FACILITIES BECAUSE THEY ARE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED, PEOPLE WITH YOUNGCHILDREN OR THOSE LIVING IN ISOLATED AREAS WHERE THERE ARE NO ADEQUATE PUBLICTRANSPORT FACILITIES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28/04/2009AS AMENDED ON 26/10/2010AS AMENDED ON 20/05/2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees

72median age

1aged 70+

Norman Locke Chair since 2011
David John Hancock since 2024
Pauline Jane Avery since 2013
Peter Hurstage 72 since 2022
Philip Walker since 2019
Suzan Walker since 2019

Connected charities (2)

Shaftesbury and Gillingham U3A 1 shared trustee
Farnborough & Cove WAR Memorial Hospital Trust LTD 1 shared trustee

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