The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Listening Ears

Registered charity 1145028 Registered since 2011

Operates: Greenwich, Newham, Bexley

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
10.6y median 8y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
12y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Manufacturing 1

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Contact

Websitewww.listeningears.org
Emaillisteningearsuk@gmail.com
Phone07956427194
AddressYMCA Building, Woolwich Dockyard, LONDON, SE18 5QG

Finances

£29,668 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£36,409£94,937
2022£20,623£65,781
2023£45,454£43,636
2024£46,812£24,318
2025£29,668£26,486

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE IN THE LONDON BOROUGH’S OF GREENWICH AND NEWHAM THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO THE FORGOING BY:TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).PROMOTE AND PROTECT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING;THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/04/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/11/2011

Trustees (7)

7trustees
64median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Listening Ears Limited · 06227466 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 26/04/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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