# UNISON WELFARE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1023552
- **Other names:** UNISON WELFARE - THE HEART OF THE UNION, UNISON WELFARE-THE HEART OF THE UNION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 12, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1023552


## Contact

- **Address:** UNISON CENTRE, 130 EUSTON ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW1 2AY
- **Phone:** 02071215620
- **Email:** thereforyou@unison.co.uk
- **Website:** www.unison.org.uk/thereforyou



## Activities

**Objects:** TO AFFORD IN CASES OF POVERTY OR DISTRESSED CIRCUMSTANCES ASSISTANCE TO THE BENEFICIARIES AS DEFINED IN CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION

**Activities:** UNISON Welfare is the registered charity serving members of UNISON.  We provide support to members and their dependants at times of financial hardship or personal difficulty such as redundancy, bereavement, illness or relationship breakdown. We also help members caring for a relative or those with special needs.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1779278 | £1996181 | £9499638 | 12 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1635701 | £1809344 | £9152452 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2146802 | £1915165 | £9011366 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £2257431 | £2030392 | £9939705 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2114807 | £1759905 | £8684429 | 10 |



## Trustees

- **Tony Wright** (Chair) — appointed July 14, 2021
- Amanda Sweetlove — appointed July 25, 2025
- Antonia Bright — appointed July 25, 2025
- Craig Hamilton-Fitzpatrick — appointed June 18, 2024
- DEBORAH POTTER — appointed June 19, 2018
- Denise Thomas — appointed July 14, 2023
- Donald Taylor — appointed June 14, 2022
- Elizabeth Nolan — appointed July 25, 2025
- Eric Atkinson — appointed June 18, 2024
- Gillian Gibbons — appointed June 18, 2024
- Karen Poole — appointed June 21, 2016