Vital Projects

Registered charity 1155071 CIO Registered since 2013

Operates: Bradford City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.7y median 11.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Health and social care 3

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Contact

Website	www.vitalprojects.org.uk
Email	hello@vitalprojects.org.uk
Phone	01274770118
Address	TRADEFORCE BUILDING, CORNWALL PLACE, BRADFORD, BD8 7JT

Finances

£162,278 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£211,522	£190,480
2022	£203,520	£187,630
2023	£189,066	£199,701
2024	£192,343	£201,231
2025	£162,278	£161,100

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS ADVOCACY FOR USERS OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES WITH A VIEW TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR GOOD HEALTH BY:- I)HELPING PEOPLE SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES PARTICULARLY IN SITUATIONS OF STRESS (SUCH AS THEIR ENCOUNTERS WITH PROFESSIONALS AND AT TRIBUNALS.); II)RECRUITING, TRAINING AND SUPPORTING ADVOCATES, WHO WHERE POSSIBLE WILL BE MATCHED WITH INDIVIDUALS REQUIRING HELP AND SUPPORT;AND III)WORKING COLLECTIVELY WITH A BROAD RANGE OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY, TO REALISE COMMON INTERESTS IN EMPOWERING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE USERS.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 18 DEC 2013AMENDED ON 09 APR 2018 AS AMENDED ON 13 MAR 2025AMENDED TO CIO FOUNDATION 13 MAR 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees

67median age

1aged 70+

Sara Firth Chair since 2016
Chris Buckley since 2022
Colin Perryage 70 since 2013
Jacqueline Oldroyd since 2013
Richard Ellis since 2021
Trevor Ramsayage 64 since 2013

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