# GRANDPARENTS PLUS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1093975
- **Other names:** KINSHIP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04454103](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04454103)
- **Registered:** Sept. 30, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1093975


## Contact

- **Address:** The Foundry, 17 Oval Way, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE11 5RR
- **Phone:** 0330 016 7235
- **Email:** info@kinship.org.uk
- **Website:** www.kinship.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) ARETO PROMOTE THE BETTER CARE, UPBRINGING AND ESTABLISHMENT IN LIFE OF CHILDREN IN PARTICULAR BY(A)  PROMOTING THE ROLE OF KINSHIP CARE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE CARE BY GRANDPARENTS, AT ALL LEVELS, PARTICULARLY IN CIRCUMSTANCES OF FAMILY BREAKDOWN, SINGLE PARENTHOOD OR OTHER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS; (B) SUPPORTING AND ADVISING GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER KIN WHO ARE ACTING AS, OR INTEND TO ACT AS, CARERS, PARTICULARLY IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OUTLINED ABOVE.  (PLEASE SEE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION ON FILE FOR DETAILS).

**Activities:** Grandparents Plus is the national charity which champions the vital role of grandparents and the wider family in children&#x27;s lives - especially when they take on the caring role in difficult family circumstances. We do this by:campaigning for changeproviding evidence, policy solutions and trainingbuilding alliances and networks.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NATIONAL
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Caroline Susan Abrahams CBE** | Chair | June 11, 2024 |
| Beverley Rose Barnett-Jones |  | July 7, 2023 |
| James Baker |  | Sept. 26, 2019 |
| Janet Kay |  | July 6, 2022 |
| Julian Arthur Young |  | May 2, 2018 |
| Stephanie Christina Leonard Wong |  | March 26, 2025 |
| Yvette Stanley |  | Feb. 17, 2020 |




