Registered charity (CIO) · Suffolk
Memories ARE Golden
Memories ARE Golden is a registered charity (number 1195018) based in Suffolk, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £221k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £221k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Disability
- Where
- Suffolk
- Website
- www.memoriesaregolden.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£221k£204k
- 2024£216k£171k
- 2023£154k£156k
Earlier years
- 2022£152k£112k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT FOR OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE AFFECTED BY DEMENTIA IN HAVERHILL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, THROUGH PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY HUB PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE CARING FOR THOSE WITH DEMENTIA BY OFFERING A RESPITE SERVICE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY-BASED CARE ATTENDANTS.
Grants received
5 grants · £22,720 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 · £10,000
- Essex Community Foundation · £7,000 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000
- Sport England · £720
Most recent
- 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.
6 trustees on the board
- Corinne Wood since 2023
- David Kennedy since 2023
- Debbie Weekes since 2026
- Deborah Theobald since 2025
- Elaine Simmons since 2025
- Lisa Taylor since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Corinne Wood since 2023
- David Kennedy since 2023
- Debbie Weekes since 2026
- Deborah Theobald since 2025
- Elaine Simmons since 2025
- Lisa Taylor since 2024
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
- 1195018
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 01 Jul 2021
- Contact on the register
- 07538920731 · enquiries@memoriesaregolden.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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