Registered charity · Keighley
Airedale Voluntary Drug and Alcohol Agency Limited
Airedale Voluntary Drug and Alcohol Agency Limited is a registered charity (number 1173006) based in Keighley, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Kes Lewis since 2024. Latest income £3.8m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Project 6 (Charity Commission)
1. To reduce harm caused by substances and other dependencies to individuals, their families and communities through harm reduction, advice and information, counselling, and support.2. To create opportunities for people affected by substance or...
- 9 trustees
- Income £3.8m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Kes LewisChair · since 2024
- Anthony Martin Jackson BallTrustee · since 2017
- Dr David BaiyesheaTrustee · since 2025
- Jane McgeaghTrustee · since 2021
- Lynn LawsonTrustee · since 2024
- Quentin MarrisTrustee · since 2017
- Sarfraz ArifTrustee · since 2023
- Taposhree BaruahTrustee · since 2025
- Umar IqbalTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Doncaster, Sheffield City, Bradford City, Calderdale and more
- Website
- www.project6.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Airedale Voluntary Drug and Alcohol Agency Limited
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.8m£3.9m
- 2024£3.6m£3.5m
- 2023£2.6m£2.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.9m£2.2m
- 2021£2.2m£1.9m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 9% · Government grants 36%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. To reduce harm caused by substances and other dependencies to individuals, their families and communities through harm reduction, advice and information, counselling, and support.2. To create opportunities for people affected by substance or other dependencies, or at risk of developing such dependencies later in life, to make and sustain positive changes in their lives, through developing recovery and community engagement services to assist people in this journey. 3. To promote good health within local communities through delivery of community rooted prevention delivering evidence - based interventions aimed at reducing the impact of substance use or other dependencies or areas of multiple disadvantages.4. To reduce stigma and lack of understanding by promoting education of the public and professionals about the impact of dependency on those affected by substance use and/or other dependencies, their families and the wider community.
Grants received
19 grants · £1,972,912 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,498,957 (6 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £194,330 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £90,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £80,819
- Leeds Community Foundation · £64,426 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Kes Lewis Chair since 2024
- Anthony Martin Jackson Ball since 2017
- Dr David Baiyeshea since 2025
- Jane Mcgeagh since 2021
- Lynn Lawson since 2024
- Quentin Marris since 2017
- Sarfraz Arif since 2023
- Taposhree Baruah since 2025
- Umar Iqbal since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Anthony Martin Jackson Ball since 2017
- Quentin Marris since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Kes Lewis Chair since 2024
- Dr David Baiyeshea since 2025
- Jane Mcgeagh since 2021
- Lynn Lawson since 2024
- Quentin Marris since 2017
- Sarfraz Arif since 2023
- Taposhree Baruah since 2025
- Umar Iqbal since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Anthony Martin Jackson Ball since 2017
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.
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
1.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1173006
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 SEP 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 MAY 2017 as amended on 07 Dec 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 03430925 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01535610180 · info@project6.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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