# ATTEND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113067
- **Other names:** NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY FRIENDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 23, 2006
- **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=1113067


## Contact

- **Address:** The Kings Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London
- **Postcode:** W1G 0AN
- **Phone:** 02073072570
- **Email:** info@attend.org.uk
- **Website:** www.attend.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE PROMOTION OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER VOLUNTEERS AND ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSES (INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THROUGH BUT NOT LIMITED TO:-a) providing or assisting in the provision of advice and support to persons willing to volunteer;b) promoting volunteering;c) advising and supporting organisations (whether charities or working in the voluntary sector)d) offering a range of training and development programmes to help organisations and individuals increase their social impact;e) developing and delivering innovative projects to explore new ways for people to take active roles in their community.

**Activities:** To promote the efficiency and effectiveness of charities and the promotion of the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public by associating together volunteers and organisations in a common effort to promote charitable purposes (including the promotion of health and the relief of financial hardship).

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £771511 | £753291 | £-38335 | 6 |
| March 31, 2024 | £646414 | £612010 | £-56555 | 6 |
| March 31, 2023 | £535853 | £648633 | £-90959 | 6 |
| March 31, 2022 | £718364 | £722694 | £21821 | 6 |
| March 31, 2021 | £732361 | £629527 | £26151 | 6 |



## Trustees

- Amanda Berry — appointed Jan. 6, 2025
- Ann Wickham — appointed Dec. 2, 2021
- BRIDGET FOLEY — appointed April 12, 2016
- KENNETH REES — appointed Dec. 4, 2019
- LILIAN OWENS — appointed April 25, 2014
- Matthew Swan
- SIMON NEEDHAM
- Stephen Redman — appointed Dec. 5, 2018