Abbeyfield Wessex Society Limited

Registered charity 230902 Registered since 1963

Operates: Dorset, Hampshire, Bournemouth, Poole, Somerset, South Gloucestershire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.4y median 3y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.3y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 7

Commercial experience

Hospitality 7Health and social care 3Education 2

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Contact

Website	www.abbeyfieldwessex.org
Email	info@abbeyfieldwessex.org
Phone	01202762051
Address	Office, Westbourne House, 22 Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH49DS

Finances

£7,071,439 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,798,716	£1,440,183
2021	£1,404,096	£1,366,725
2022	£1,706,880	£1,463,971
2024	£6,313,091	£2,376,179
2025	£7,071,439	£6,479,651

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE SOCIETY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS:1.1 THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF ELDERLY PERSONS OF ALL CLASSES, BELIEFS AND NATIONALITIES SUFFERING FROM LONELINESS AND THE DISABILITIES OF OLD AGE OR OTHERWISE IN NEED.1.2 THE SPREADING OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES TO ALL HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS AND THE APPLICATION OF HUMANITARIAN AIMS TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY.1.3 TO PROVIDE FURTHER EDUCATION IN THE SPHERE OF VOLUNTARY WORK, SOCIAL WORK AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES SO AS TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP.1.4 THE PROVISION AND ARRANGEMENTS OF HOUSING, ACCOMMODATION OR ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING HOUSES AND HOMES, FOR THE RELIEF AND CARE OF ELDERLY PERSONS SUFFERING FROM LONELINESS AND THE DISABILITIES OF OLD AGE OR OTHERWISE BEING IN NEED.1.5 SUCH OTHER PURPOSES RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE AS THE SOCIETY SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 25/3/1963 AND AMENDED ON 9 MARCH 2004. as amended on 28 Jul 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees

69median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Paul Andrew Boultage 69 Chair since 2023
Andrew Rossage 74 since 2024
DR Christopher Williamsage 86 since 2014
David Mark Thomasage 51 since 2024
Nigel Holmesage 69 since 2023
Richard Steven Quarryage 51 since 2024
Susan Mary Perryage 82 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

Abbeyfield Wessex Society Limited · 00754594 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 25/03/1963

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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