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Fair Shares Gloucestershire

Fair Shares

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1110418
Status
Registered
Registered
July 12, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
The United Kingdom In Particular Gloucestershire.

Address

Address
Chequers Community centre
Painswick Road
Gloucester
GL4 6PR

Activities

We run two community based time banks which meet everyday needs through sharing time, skills and opportunities. Participants help out in their local community, using their skills to provide services for others. Every hour participating earns one credit that can be used to access support from other participants.We also run timebanking and Peer maths mentoring in prisons.

Objects: (I) The Relief Of Poverty, Sickness And Distress For The Particular But Not Exclusive Benefit Of The Community Of Gloucestershire;(ii) The Advancement Of Education And Training Of The Community By Means Of Encouraging And Promoting The Practice Of 'Fair Shares' Within The United Kingdom, Particularly For Those Persons Who Are Disadvantaged And Vulnerable, Such As Young Persons, The Aged And The Unemployed, And Who Are In Need Of Such Community Initiatives And Support..

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £249,943 £249,806
March 31, 2024 £241,910 £216,260
March 31, 2023 £249,908 £230,211
March 31, 2022 £230,790 £223,514
March 31, 2021 £246,221 £210,533

Trustees

Name Appointed
Julie Cigman (Chair) Feb. 1, 2017
Alison Cathles Feb. 1, 2016
James Robert Lewis Nov. 23, 2020
Maureen Zara Smith March 22, 2021
Patricia Rose Gifford Nov. 29, 2017
Professor Catherine Ann Steele May 19, 2025
Robert Ian Palmer Nov. 25, 2024