Registered charity (CIO) · Bedford
Making ME
- 4 trustees
- Income £40k (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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.makingme.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£40k£38k
- 2024£65k£54k
- 2023£43k£70k
Earlier years
- 2022£84k£52k
- 2021£36k£34k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 18 YEARS OF AGE LIVING IN ENGLAND BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ON MATTERS CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR PERSONS EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) PROVIDING SCHOOL COUNSELLING (C) PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION SERVICES
Grants received
2 grants · £24,575 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
- Harpur Trust · £20,000
- Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation · £4,575
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.
4 trustees on the board
- John Tizard since 2023
- Lesley Jane Tyler since 2025
- Tanvi Joshi since 2023
- Virginia Ruth Gilks since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Virginia Ruth Gilks since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- John Tizard since 2023
- Lesley Jane Tyler since 2025
- Virginia Ruth Gilks since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Tanvi Joshi since 2023
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.
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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
- 1176751
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Jan 2018 as amended on 14 Jul 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07803086040 · efordham@makingme.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.
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