Lancaster Charity
Registered charity 213461 Registered since 1963
Operates: Lancashire
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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.
13 trustees on the board
- Roger W Carradice Chair
- Alan Sandham since 2014
- Chris Hanna since 2013
- Cllr David Owen Brookes since 2012
- Councillor Robert Redfern since 2012
- Cllr Joyce Pritchard since 2019
- Dr Paul Francis Tynan since 2024
- Keith Budden since 2016
- Louise Belcher since 2024
- Nicola Combe since 2022
- Pamela Barker since 2016
- Rev Graham Mark Young since 2026
- Susan Elizabeth Hodgson
8y median 10y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Sandham since 2014
- Chris Hanna since 2013
- Cllr David Owen Brookes since 2012
- Councillor Robert Redfern since 2012
- Cllr Joyce Pritchard since 2019
- Keith Budden since 2016
- Pamela Barker since 2016
10.9y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (13)
- Roger W Carradice Chair
- Alan Sandham since 2014
- Chris Hanna since 2013
- Cllr David Owen Brookes since 2012
- Councillor Robert Redfern since 2012
- Cllr Joyce Pritchard since 2019
- Dr Paul Francis Tynan since 2024
- Keith Budden since 2016
- Louise Belcher since 2024
- Nicola Combe since 2022
- Pamela Barker since 2016
- Rev Graham Mark Young since 2026
- Susan Elizabeth Hodgson
3
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Accommodation/housing 13Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Economic/community Development/employment 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
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.
incomespending£304k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Related organisations
- Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity 12 shared trustees
- Friends of the Storey Gardens 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Abbeyfield Lancashire Extra Care Society Support Trust 1 shared trustee
- North Lancashire Citizens Advice Bureau 1 shared trustee
- Bolton LE Sands Free Grammar School 1 shared trustee
- Lune Valley Transport Enterprise Limited 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.lancastercharity.org |
| office@lancastercharity.org | |
| Phone | 01524842663 |
| Address | WILLIAM PENNY'S, REGENT STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1SG |
Finances
£304,188 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £259,802 | £228,686 |
| 2022 | £286,680 | £406,065 |
| 2023 | £298,923 | £381,481 |
| 2024 | £286,270 | £315,436 |
| 2025 | £304,188 | £376,013 |
What it does
What
Accommodation/housingWho
Elderly/old PeopleHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceCharitable objects
1) THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES AND PENSIONS FOR PERSONS NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE DISABLED BY AGE, ACCIDENT OR INFIRMITY FROM MAINTAINING THEMSELVES AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS.2) THE RELIEF OF AGED PERSONS IN NEED RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL TREAT OR IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Governing document: SCHEME OF 6 JANUARY 1987AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 09 AUG 2017AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 13 JAN 2026
Trustees (13)
13trustees
71median age
2aged 70+
- Roger W Carradice Chair
- Alan Sandham since 2014
- Chris Hannaage band 65-69 since 2013
- Cllr David Owen Brookes since 2012
- Councillor Robert Redfern since 2012
- Cllr Joyce Pritchardage band 70-74 since 2019
- Dr Paul Francis Tynan since 2024
- Keith Buddenage band 75-79 since 2016
- Louise Belcher since 2024
- Nicola Combe since 2022
- Pamela Barker since 2016
- Rev Graham Mark Young since 2026
- Susan Elizabeth Hodgson
Connected charities (12)
- Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity 13 shared trustees
- Friends of the Storey Gardens 2 shared trustees
- Bolton LE Sands Village Hall 1 shared trustee
- Bolton LE Sands Free Grammar School 1 shared trustee
- Lune Valley Transport Enterprise Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Abbeyfield Lancashire Extra Care Society Support Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Elizabeth and Richard Wilson Charitable Fund 1 shared trustee
- The Fairfield Association 1 shared trustee
- The Friendship Centre 1 shared trustee
- Claver Hill Project 1 shared trustee
- North Lancashire Citizens Advice Bureau 1 shared trustee
- 1131372 1 shared trustee
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