Registered charity · Newton Abbot
Riverside Surgery Befrienders
- 6 trustees
- Income £16k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability
- Where
- Devon
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£16k£16k
- 2024£15k£14k
- 2023£13k£12k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£11k
- 2021£3k£3k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT SERVICES TO PATIENTS WHO LIVE IN BOVEY TRACEY, DEVON AND IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS OF BOVEY TRACEY, DEVON, AND WHO ARE REGISTERED AS PATIENTS OF RIVERSIDE SURGERY, LE MOLAY LITTRY WAY, BOVEY TRACEY, DEVON. THESE SERVICES ARE PARTICULARLY INTENDED FOR THE ELDERLY, INFIRM AND ISOLATED, AND SPECIFICALLY COMPRISE:A) TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE RIVERSIDE SURGERY AND HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS IN THE LOCALITY OF TORBAY, EXETER, NEWTON ABBOT AND TOTNES, TOGETHER WITH APPOINTMENTS WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES SUCH AS DENTAL SURGERIES, OPTICIANS, PODIATRY IN THE SAME AREAS. PATIENTS AND ANY MOBILITY AIDS THEY MAY REQUIRE MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL IN AN ORDINARY CAR WHICH HAS NOT BEEN SPECIALLY ADAPTED, AND BE ABLE TO ENTER AND LEAVE THE CAR UNASSISTED.B) COLLECTION OF AND DELIVERY OF PRESCRIPTIONS AND MEDICATION FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS RIVERSIDE SURGERY AND BOVEY TRACEY PHARMACY EASILY.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Kevin John Addey Chair since 2021
- Geoffrey William Rees since 2020
- James William Ferguson since 2021
- Rodney Hugh Sharpe Dale since 2020
- Terence Dudley Brown since 2019
- Wendy Jane Ferguson since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Geoffrey William Rees since 2020
- Rodney Hugh Sharpe Dale since 2020
- Terence Dudley Brown since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Kevin John Addey Chair since 2021
- Geoffrey William Rees since 2020
- James William Ferguson since 2021
- Rodney Hugh Sharpe Dale since 2020
- Terence Dudley Brown since 2019
- Wendy Jane Ferguson since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1174297
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08 MAR 2017AS AMENDED ON 07 AUG 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01626833772 · terryflaxley@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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