# BEDFORDSHIRE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING DISABILITIES LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1091271
- **Other names:** BEDS GARDEN CARERS, BGC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 21, 2002
- **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=1091271


## Contact

- **Address:** 106 Clapham Road, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK41 7PJ
- **Phone:** 01234352899
- **Email:** accounts@bo4ld.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bo4ld.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS, AND TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE"LEARNING DISABILITY" MEANS ANY DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OF THE MIND AND ANY ASSOCIATED CONDITION HOWEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER MILD MODERATE OR SEVERE

**Activities:** We provide a day care service for adults with learning disabilities in the Bedford area, offering gardening, furniture renovation, and training in independent living skills.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bedford
- Cambridgeshire
- Central Bedfordshire
- Luton
- Milton Keynes



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £517759 | £554863 | £957043 | 20 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £549556 | £771876 | £994147 | 24 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £636950 | £573264 | £1216467 | 23 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £566329 | £413791 | £1152781 | 18 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £430604 | £409646 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PETER HOLLICK** (Chair)
- Alan Joseph Neate — appointed March 27, 2025
- JANET SCOTT
- Jo-Anne Marie Middleditch — appointed Jan. 11, 2017
- Laura Partridge — appointed Nov. 4, 2022
- Matthew Lumbers — appointed Sept. 22, 2025
- Nicola Forrester — appointed Sept. 22, 2025
- Nicola Murphy — appointed Oct. 23, 2023
- Norma Hoyte — appointed April 16, 2020