The Living Tree

Registered charity 1188213 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Dorset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.9y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.3y

average years in governance

6 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1Professional services 1

Boards that share trustees

Good Books and Services Limited 1 shared trustee
1184940 1 shared trustee

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Good Books and Services Limited 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.thelivingtree.org.uk
Email	mail@thelivingtree.org.uk
Phone	07341916976
Address	c/o Nantes Solicitors, 36 East Street, BRIDPORT, Dorset, DT6 3LH

Finances

£25,461 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£40,448	£4,376
2021	£16,647	£10,567
2022	£17,794	£22,973
2023	£18,103	£20,599
2024	£25,461	£18,742

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AMONGST, PEOPLE DIAGNOSED WITH AND RECOVERING FROM TREATMENT FOR CANCER (INCLUDING THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND RELATIVES WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY SUCH CANCER) IN DORSET, EAST DEVON AND SOUTH SOMERSET AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING SERVICES, ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL, COUNSELLING, EDUCATIONAL, CREATIVE, MUSICAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND GUIDANCE AND INFORMATION ON THE SETTING UP AND RUNNING OF CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 27 Feb 2020

Trustees (7)

7trustees

79median age

2aged 70+

Christopher James Addisage 79 since 2023
Joanna Mary Millar since 2020
Marion Roberts since 2025
Mark Eyton Cowling since 2023
Richard John Ghost since 2026
Tandy Watson since 2025
Vincent Anthony O'Farrellage 78 since 2020

Connected charities (2)

Good Books and Services Limited 1 shared trustee
1184940 1 shared trustee

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