The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of the Elderly

Registered charity 226064 Registered since 1964

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
4.3y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
11.6y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11

Commercial experience

Health and social care 18Construction 5Professional services 5

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Contact

Websitewww.fote.org.uk
Emailenquiries@fote.org.uk
Phone02077308263
AddressBradbury Centre, Smiles Place, WOKING, Surrey, GU22 8BJ

Finances

£22,049,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£20,341,000£22,221,000
2022£19,648,000£21,113,000
2023£21,841,000£22,632,000
2024£22,762,000£23,953,000
2025£22,049,000£22,516,000

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ESTABLISH, ACQUIRE OR TAKE OVER, CONDUCT AND CARRY ON IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE RESIDENTIAL AND NURSING HOMES, AND IN PARTICULAR RESIDENTIAL AND NURSING HOMES FOR THE POOR, NEEDY OR ELDERLY, CONVALESCENT HOMES FOR THE SICK OR INFIRM AND HOLIDAY OR OTHER HOMES FOR PERSONS OF ANY AGE AND EITHER SEX WHO FOR FINANCIAL REASONS OR OTHERWISE ARE IN NEED OF THE CARE AND ASSISTANCE PROVIDED IN SUCH HOMES, WITH POWER, BUT WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION, TO CHARGE FEES OF SUCH AMOUNT AS THE SOCIETY SHALL IN ANY INDIVIDUAL CASE CONSIDER APPROPRIATE IN RESPECT OF THE ACCOMMODATION IN SUCH HOMES OF ANY PERSON ACCOMMODATED THERE WHO, IN THE OPINION OF THE SOCIETY, CAN REASONABLY BE REQUIRED TO PAY SUCH FEES FOR SUCH ACCOMMODATION.TO RELIEVE POVERTY SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG THE ELDERLY, THE SICK, THE DISABLED OR OTHER GENUINELY NEEDY PERSONS REGARDLESS OF AGE OR SEX IN WHATEVER MANNER THE COMMITTEE OR GOVERNING BODY OF THE SOCIETY MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE. TO GIVE ASSISTANCE IN MONEY OR IN KIND TO THOSE WHO ARE GENUINELY NEEDY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/02/1914AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/03/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/05/1953AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/07/1955AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/07/1962AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/11/1962AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/11/1964AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/10/1972AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/12/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 SEP 2017

Trustees (11)

11trustees
50median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Friends of the Elderly · 00133850 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 09/02/1914

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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