Registered charity · Lytham St. Annes
The Gentle Approach to Cancer Association
- 6 trustees
- Income £4k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.gentleapproach.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1985
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£7k
- 2024£4k£6k
- 2023£824£4k
Earlier years
- 2022£707£4k
- 2021£599£565
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE FORMS OF THERAPY SUITABLE TO THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PERSONS CONCERNED.
Board analysis
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Deborah Hopkinson Chair since 2017
- Beverley Anne Stewart since 2023
- David Michael Morley since 2020
- Dr Elizabeth Rachel Alberta Newson BM BCH
- Helen Victoria Brown
- Julie Gaywood
Trustees past 6 years
- Deborah Hopkinson Chair since 2017
- David Michael Morley since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Deborah Hopkinson Chair since 2017
- Beverley Anne Stewart since 2023
- Dr Elizabeth Rachel Alberta Newson BM BCH
- Helen Victoria Brown
- Julie Gaywood
Portfolio (1)
- David Michael Morley since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 516775
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 21 MAY 1985, AS VARIED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 20 MAY 1992.
- Contact on the register
- 01253 640247 · debhop.hopkinson1@googlemail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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