The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Real Life Options

Registered charity 1156258 Registered since 2014

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
4.1y median 1y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
6.1y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 14Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.reallifeoptions.org
Emailinfo@reallifeoptions.org
Phone01977525635
AddressReal Life Options, David Wandless House, A1 Business Park, Knottingley Road, KNOTTINGLEY, WF11 0BU

Finances

£55,566,852 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£44,627,000£44,581,000
2022£45,078,000£44,739,000
2023£48,559,317£47,695,801
2024£52,719,519£50,569,297
2025£55,566,852£53,262,170

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/03/1992NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13/05/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/03/2014AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/03/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAR 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 JUN 2018

Trustees (7)

7trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Real Life Options · 02699638 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 23/03/1992

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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