The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Abbeyfield Leigh Society Limited

Registered charity 243592 Registered since 1965

Operates: Wigan, Lancashire

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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.

10y median 10y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

2
company-linked trustees

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 2Professional services 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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.

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailleigh.abbeyfield@blueyonder.co.uk
Phone01942607833
AddressAbbeyfield Society, Abbeyfield House, 57-61 Bond Street, Leigh, WN7 1BT

Finances

£284,171 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£265,736£200,278
2022£244,586£218,465
2023£271,054£244,666
2024£284,171£247,673
2025

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE AGED, IMPOTENT AND POOR PEOPLE OF ALL CLASSES, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 31ST MARCH 1965

Trustees (6)

6trustees
85median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Abbeyfield Leigh Society Limited(the) · 00843675 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 31/03/1965

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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