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Seafriends

Registered charity 1191294 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: East Sussex

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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.

3
trustees on the board
4.3y median 6y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.7y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 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 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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Contact

Websitewww.seafriends.co.uk
Emailhello@seafriends.org.uk
Phone01323914689
Address34 SUTTON PARK ROAD, SEAFORD, BN25 1RP

Finances

£1,506 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£76,681£43,412
2022£74,267£63,412
2023£81,522£54,644
2024£1,506£43,850

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisability

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:A) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF AN INTERGENERATIONAL BEFRIENDING SERVICE, SOCIAL GROUPS AND THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ADDRESS LONELINESS AND SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONGST THOSE LIVING IN SEAFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE FEELING SOCIALLY ISOLATED OR LONELY AS A RESULT OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCE.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL OR DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP OR FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS); CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Sep 2020

Trustees (3)

3trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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