The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Independent Lives (Disability)

Registered charity 1153815 Registered since 2013

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
5.1y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
8.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Education/training 7Economic/community Development/employment 6Recreation 1

Commercial experience

Tech and media 8Health and social care 3Education 2

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Contact

Websitewww.independentlives.org
Emailinfo@independentlives.org
Phone01903219482
AddressSOUTHFIELD HOUSE, 11 LIVERPOOL GARDENS, WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX, BN11 1RY

Finances

£3,434,188 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,767,756£2,633,462
2021£3,134,045£3,034,916
2022£3,137,140£3,038,976
2023£2,915,097£3,106,763
2024£3,434,188£3,308,485

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE DISABILITY OF PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS AND PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND TO FURTHER THEIR INDEPENDENT AND FULL PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/08/2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09/09/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2013 as amended on 11 Apr 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees
45median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Independent Lives (Disability) · 08654797 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/08/2013

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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