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Counsel and Care for the Elderly

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £119k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.counselandcare.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Counsel and Care for the Elderly
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£119k£121k
  • 2024£6k£5k
  • 2023£5k£3k
Earlier years
  • 2022£6k£19k
  • 2021£17k£74k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ASSIST BY MEANS DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE TO ELDERLY INVALIDS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER HELP. TO ALLEVIATE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONGST ELDERLY INVALIDS BY ANY MEANS CONSIDERED NECESSARY FROM TIME TO TIME AND DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE.

Grants received

1 grant · £154,500 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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Board analysis for researchers

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.

2 trustees on the board

4y median 4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (2)

2
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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 18Other services 5Business services 3

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£6k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
203429
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/12/1959AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/06/1961AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/08/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/07/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/10/2011
Companies House
Company number 00645708 · Active
Contact on the register
02076054200 · charity@independentage.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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