Registered charity · Cheshire
Opal Services (Rural West Cheshire)
- 11 trustees
- Income £286k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Geoffrey Hope-TerryChair · since 2022
- Andrew BlakeTrustee · since 2026
- Andrew Nicholas Paul NevinTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Elizabeth Emma CadeTrustee · since 2026
- Janet BaileyTrustee · since 2021
- Julie MannTrustee · since 2025
- Juliet CompstonTrustee · since 2022
- Kenneth Matthew HolleyTrustee · since 2026
- Lesley Irene GoughTrustee · since 2021
- Rhiannon Mair WilsonTrustee · since 2019
- Suzanne RimmerTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- WWW.OPALSERVICES.ORG.UK (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Opal Services (Rural West Cheshire)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£286k£275k
- 2024£223k£197k
- 2023£171k£162k
Earlier years
- 2022£159k£140k
- 2021£142k£132k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 44%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONGST OLDER PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS IN RURAL WEST CHESHIRE WHO ARE, OR COULD BE, SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF THEIR AGE OR CIRCUMSTANCES. 2. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF OLDER PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED AND THEIR CARERS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE DIRECTORS THINK FIT.
Grants received
13 grants · £393,799 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £331,799 (8 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £24,000
- Westminster Foundation · £15,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £15,000
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £8,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Geoffrey Hope-Terry Chair since 2022
- Andrew Blake since 2026
- Andrew Nicholas Paul Nevin since 2025
- Dr Elizabeth Emma Cade since 2026
- Janet Bailey since 2021
- Julie Mann since 2025
- Juliet Compston since 2022
- Kenneth Matthew Holley since 2026
- Lesley Irene Gough since 2021
- Rhiannon Mair Wilson since 2019
- Suzanne Rimmer since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Rhiannon Mair Wilson since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Geoffrey Hope-Terry Chair since 2022
- Andrew Blake since 2026
- Andrew Nicholas Paul Nevin since 2025
- Dr Elizabeth Emma Cade since 2026
- Janet Bailey since 2021
- Julie Mann since 2025
- Juliet Compston since 2022
- Kenneth Matthew Holley since 2026
- Lesley Irene Gough since 2021
- Rhiannon Mair Wilson since 2019
- Suzanne Rimmer since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1143753
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AS AMENDED ON 10 DEC 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 MAY 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 07521625 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01829 733545 · contactus@opalservices.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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