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The Respite Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1086598
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
May 16, 2001
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Highfield Barn
Lewdown
Okehampton
EX20 4DS

Activities

After 20 years of supporting carers, this Charity updated to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) in 2021 - see Charity Number: 1193232. This Charity remains open on the register to allow for the collection of any residual donations or legacies given under the old registration. A legal transfer document is in place to move any such donations to the new Charity on a regular basis.

Objects: The Relief Of Sickness And Poverty Of Elderly, Disabled, Sick Or Infirm Persons And Their Carers Within The United Kingdom By Offering Assistance To Enable Those In Need To Secure Respite Care

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
Unitedkingdom
Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 11, 2026On time £380 £500
Dec. 31, 2024 June 2, 2025On time £480 £500
Dec. 31, 2023 July 30, 2024On time £1,509 £1,550
Dec. 31, 2022 May 23, 2023On time £1,548 £1,800
Dec. 31, 2021 May 24, 2022On time £746 £246
Feb. 28, 2021 Nov. 30, 2021 £201,931 £99,313

Trustees

Name Appointed
Hon. Alderman Alexander Michael Bentley (Chair) Oct. 6, 2018
Claire Pond Aug. 2, 2024
Joanne Clark May 20, 2022
Rosemary Ann England April 14, 2020
Valerie Margaret England April 14, 2020