The Recovery Course

Registered charity 1170792 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.9y median 2y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.8y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.therecoverycourse.com
Email	gavin@therecoverycourse.com
Phone	07584063310
Address	c/o Tonbridge Baptist Church, Derwent Road, TONBRIDGE, Kent, TN10 3HZ

Finances

£31,246 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£24,468	£28,523
2021	£41,378	£27,899
2022	£6,812	£11,964
2023	£17,810	£22,024
2024	£31,246	£15,812

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

6. THE CHARITY'S OBJECT ("THE OBJECT") WHICH IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE ISSUE OF ADDICTION AND THE PROVISION OF RECOVERY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO THOSE AFFECTED BY ADDICTION. NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 17 JUN 2019 as amended on 11 Jul 2019

Trustees (7)

7trustees

61median age

0aged 70+

Gavin Marcus Wellsage 61 since 2021
Janet Skelsey since 2025
Nigel Skelsey since 2021
Rev Joanna Mary Davies since 2024
Rev Robert George Street BA since 2015
Richard York since 2025
Steven Page since 2024

Connected charities (1)

Tunbridge Wells Baptist Church 1 shared trustee

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