Registered charity · St. Austell
ST Austell OLD People's Welfare Society
ST Austell OLD People's Welfare Society is a registered charity (number 207449) based in St. Austell, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Sonia Christine Lewis since 2014. Latest income £4k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
The charity’s objects (‘the objects’) are 1. To promote, assist and further benefit all older persons, being those over the age of fifty years, living in the town of St Austell and the neighbouring areas without...
- 3 trustees
- Income £4k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Cornwall
- Website
- sembalhouse.webs.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£5k
- 2024£7k£9k
- 2023£7k£18k
Earlier years
- 2022£12k£12k
- 2021£23k£6k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 68%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The charity’s objects (‘the objects’) are 1. To promote, assist and further benefit all older persons, being those over the age of fifty years, living in the town of St Austell and the neighbouring areas without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by assisting and associating together the said persons with the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations engaged in providing facilities in the interests of social welfare for physical and mental recreation and improvement and advancing education and leisure time occupation to benefit the physical and mental welfare of the said persons, furthering health, relieving stress or sickness, or in pursuing any objectives which may be deemed to be charitable. 2. To promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end bringing together, in council, representatives of the authorities and organisations engaged in the furtherance of the above purposes or any of them within the areas specified in objective 1. 3. To assist any bodies financially, when prudent, or otherwise in furtherance of the above purposes or any of them. 4. To promote and carry out, or assist promoting or carrying out, surveys relating to the needs of older people and arrange the forwarding to the proper authorities and organisations the relevant facts obtained from such surveys.
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Sonia Christine Lewis Chair since 2014
- MR JAN Alexander Rybialek since 2011
- Rosemary Roberts since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Sonia Christine Lewis Chair since 2014
- MR JAN Alexander Rybialek since 2011
- Rosemary Roberts since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Sonia Christine Lewis Chair since 2014
- MR JAN Alexander Rybialek since 2011
- Rosemary Roberts since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
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
- 207449
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION DATED 23. 3. 1955 AND AMENDED 6. 4. 1962 as amended on 31 Aug 2018 as amended on 09 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01726338173 · staustellopwc@hotmail.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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