The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Carers UK

Registered charity 246329 Registered since 1966

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

9
trustees on the board
5.2y median 6y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
15.8y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 9Amateur Sport 1Disability 1Recreation 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 12Other services 3Professional services 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Websitewww.carersuk.org
Emailinfo@carersuk.org
Phone02073784945
AddressCARERS UK, 20 GREAT DOVER STREET, LONDON, SE1 4LX

Finances

£4,778,986 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,486,715£4,036,247
2022£4,934,989£4,700,077
2023£4,960,069£4,991,711
2024£4,644,094£4,965,208
2025£4,778,986£4,804,437

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE: TO ALLEVIATE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE AMONGST PEOPLE WHO ARE CARING OR WHO HAVE CARED FOR OLDER, ILL, DISABLED, OR OTHERWISE INFIRM PERSONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED ‘CARERS’) AND WHO ARE IN, OR RISK FINDING THEMSELVES IN, NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, AND OF DEPENDANTS OF CARERS BEING DEPENDANTS WHO ARE THEMSELVES IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE MATERIAL WELFARE OF SUCH CARERS. TO RELIEVE AND ALLEVIATE, AND TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OR ALLEVIATION OF ALL KINDS OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL INFIRMITY, SICKNESS, DISABLEMENT OR ILLNESS INCLUDING MENTAL ILLNESS ATTRIBUTABLE TO CARING, AMONGST CARERS AND THOSE PERSONS FOR WHOM THEY ARE CARING. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION CONCERNING CARING AMONGST CARERS AND THE PUBLIC. TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE FOR THE BENEFIT OF CARERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY EACH OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND AS APPLICABLE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 NOVEMBER 1965, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 6 SEPTEMBER 1982, 4 MAY 1988, 22 SEPTEMBER 1993, 23 SEPTEMBER 1999, 8 NOVEMBER 2001, 9 NOVEMBER 2006 AND 8 NOVEMBER 2007.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 JUN 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 JUL 2017 as amended on 14 Oct 2021

Trustees (9)

9trustees
68median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Carers UK · 00864097 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 15/11/1965

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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