# GLOUCESTERSHIRE OLDER PERSONS ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124977
- **Other names:** GLOUCESTERSHIRE OLDER PERSONS ASSEMBLY, GOPA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 14, 2008
- **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=1124977


## Contact

- **Address:** 28 BYFORDS CLOSE, HUNTLEY, GLOUCESTER
- **Postcode:** GL19 3SA
- **Phone:** 01452 830752
- **Email:** gopa4672@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** www.gopa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PEOPLE IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE WHO ARE AFFECTED BY THE ISSUES OF AGEING, BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND OLDER PEOPLE IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID OLDER PEOPLE.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACTIVITIES THAT DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE ISSUES OF AGEING, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID OLDER PEOPLE.

**Activities:** SUPPORT FOR:OLDER PERSONS FORUMS & SENIORS NETWORKS.OLDER PEOPLES RESOURCE HUBS.LOCAL AUTHORITIES, NHS TRUSTS & OTHER BODIES ARE INCREASINGLY REQUIRED & WANT TO CONSULT WITH OLDER PEOPLE.  THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF FACILITATORS & LINKS TO OLDER PERSONS FORUMS & SENIORS NETWORKS, GOPA OFFERS A READY-MADE CHANNEL FOR REPRESENTING THE MANY VOICES OF OLDER PEOPLE IN GLOCESTERSHIRE

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £26526 | £21657 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £20734 | £3841 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £138 | £4089 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £3090 | £2628 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £6775 | £4683 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Barbara Piranty — appointed Oct. 9, 2024
- Bill Wragge — appointed Jan. 28, 2019
- Clive Hooper — appointed Nov. 30, 2023
- Dilys Warren — appointed March 3, 2014
- James Rollinson — appointed Feb. 17, 2020
- Nigel Henry Lloyd-Jones — appointed March 15, 2024
- Philip Sullivan MBE LLB — appointed Jan. 28, 2019
- Sarah Davies — appointed Jan. 30, 2023