# ATTEND

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113067
- **Other names:** NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY FRIENDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05713403](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05713403)
- **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&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=1113067


## Contact

- **Address:** The Kings Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London
- **Postcode:** W1G 0AN
- **Phone:** 020 7307 2570
- **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).




## 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



## Geography

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





## Trustees

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




