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Helping Older People NEW Forest

Registered charity 1152294 Registered since 2013

Operates: Hampshire

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
8y median 9y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
12.4y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Other Charitable Purposes 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 5

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.hopenewforest.org
Emailcontact@hopenewforest.org
Phone01425 705995
Address1a Kingsbury's Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1EL

Finances

£203,774 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£132,389£103,326
2022£92,741£123,434
2023£131,109£135,235
2024£131,109£139,253
2025£203,774£184,355

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND/OR OLDER PEOPLE IN AND AROUND THE NEW FOREST IN HAMPSHIRE1. ASSISTING OLDER PEOPLE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND2. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PEOPLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE, THE OUTCOME OF THIS BEING THE PROMOTION OF THE WELLBEING OF OLDER PEOPLE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/12/2012

Trustees (4)

4trustees
77median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Helping Older People NEW Forest · 08326735 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/12/2012

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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