Skip to content
Governance Register
Sign inFind yourself
Find yourselfSign in
Search How it works For organisations For professionals

Edition

United Kingdom (current)IrelandUnited StatesNew ZealandCanadaAustraliaScotlandNorthern Ireland

Registered charity · Chester

Platform for Life

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £377k (2025)
How am I connected?
More
View network map Report an issue

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is Platform for Life. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where
Cheshire West & Chester
Website
www.platformforlife.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Platform for Life
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£377k£456k
  • 2024£386k£372k
  • 2023£315k£317k
Earlier years
  • 2022£215k£246k
  • 2021£240k£176k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ENABLE THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PARENTS, PARENTS-TO-BE AND CARERS WHO EXPERIENCE INDIVIDUAL, SOCIETAL, ECONOMIC OR RELATIONSHIP PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING TO ENABLE THEM TO PROVIDE SAFE, SECURE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.TO ENABLE THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE IN FAMILIES WHERE PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESSES COULD BE IMPAIRING THEIR NORMAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY THE PROVISION OF PLAY THERAPY AND COUNSELLING.

Grants received

26 grants · £1,536,072 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

10 trustees on the board

3.8y median 4.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 10Construction 1Education 1

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.

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£377k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1176429
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19 APR 2017AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20 DEC 2017NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 DEC 2017 as amended on 23 Oct 2019 as amended on 14 Jul 2022 as amended on 25 Aug 2022
Companies House
Company number 10729008 · Active
Contact on the register
07552 219806 · info@platformforlife.org.uk
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.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data