Registered charity (CIO) · Bury St. Edmunds
Gatehouse - Caring in East Anglia
- 7 trustees
- Income £293k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Website
- www.gatehouse.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£293k£393k
- 2024£434k£437k
- 2023£473k£458k
Earlier years
- 2022£474k£359k
- 2021£367k£317k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY HELPING SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN EAST ANGLIA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY OR SUFFERING FROM DISABILITY OF MIND OR BODY, AND THEIR CARERS TO AVOID SOCIAL EXCLUSION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL INTERACTION, LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND GENERAL SUPPORT3.2 TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN EAST ANGLIA BYA) THE RECYCLING, REUSE AND PROVISION OF FURNITURE, CLOTHING AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMSB) THE PROVISION OF FOOD AID3.3 TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROMOTING THE REUSE AND RECYCLING OF FURNITURE, CLOTHING AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS3.4 TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED OF CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE IN EAST ANGLIA BY INDENTIFYING AND RESPONDING TO THOSE NEEDS WHERE UNMET BY OTHER ORGANISATIONS, DEVELOPING SELF-HELP GROUPS AND PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY SUPPORT3.5 NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE
Grants received
22 grants · £150,530 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
- Suffolk Community Foundation · £139,030 (19 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £6,500
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £4,000
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £1,000
Most recent
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Alan Leslie Reynolds Chair since 2016
- Celia Mary Green since 2013
- Dr Elsie Hui since 2024
- Margaret Woodhouse since 2013
- Melanie Pilmer since 2019
- Patrick Chung since 2019
- Richard Peter Shepperson since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Leslie Reynolds Chair since 2016
- Celia Mary Green since 2013
- Margaret Woodhouse since 2013
- Melanie Pilmer since 2019
- Patrick Chung since 2019
- Richard Peter Shepperson since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Alan Leslie Reynolds Chair since 2016
- Celia Mary Green since 2013
- Margaret Woodhouse since 2013
- Melanie Pilmer since 2019
- Patrick Chung since 2019
- Richard Peter Shepperson since 2013
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Elsie Hui 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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1154412
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 31 Oct 2013
- Contact on the register
- 01284703835 · info@gatehouse.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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