Registered charity (CIO) · Lancashire
NEW Friends for YOU
NEW Friends for YOU is a registered charity (number 1186686) based in Lancashire, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by James Keith Singleton since 2023. Latest income £38k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
Also known as Friends for You, Talkin Tables (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £38k (2026)
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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
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.newfriendsforyou.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£38k£18k
- 2025£38k£18k
- 2024£39k£23k
Earlier years
- 2023£6k£23k
- 2022£22k£7k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE RESIDENT IN CHORLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: OLD AGE, ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL), DISABILITY OR BEREAVEMENT.
Grants received
4 grants · £81,044 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 · £72,044 (2 grants)
- McCarthy Stone Foundation · £9,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
5 trustees on the board
- James Keith Singleton Chair since 2023
- Anthea May Green since 2026
- Kay Heath since 2025
- Michelle Corcoran since 2026
- Wendy Paterson since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- James Keith Singleton Chair since 2023
- Anthea May Green since 2026
- Kay Heath since 2025
- Michelle Corcoran since 2026
- Wendy Paterson since 2025
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1186686
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Dec 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07508718835 · Chair@newfriendsforyou.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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