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Good Companions

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1144729
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 21, 2011
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
Clifton Cornerstone
Southchurch Drive
Nottingham
NG11 8EW

Activities

Good Companions is a charity which covers the Clifton, Wilford and Silverdale areas of Nottingham. Good Companions aims to reduce the isolation and loneliness experienced by the older residents in the area, by the provision of a Volunteer Visiting Scheme and weekly Friendship Groups.

Objects: The Relief Of Elderly Persons, Being Over 60 Years Of Age, And Those Below That Age Who Have A Need For Such Services, Living In Nottingham And The Surrounding Area By Such Means As Are Recognised As Charitable Within The Law Of England And Wales As The Trustees Shall Determine And Particularly But Not Exclusively By: 1.the Provision Of A Befriending And Visiting Service. 2.the Provision Of Advice, Information And Support For Such Persons And Their Carers. 3.the Training Of Volunteers.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Nottingham City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £42,993 £52,694
Dec. 31, 2023 £58,887 £45,872
Dec. 31, 2022 £61,179 £43,624
Dec. 31, 2021 £48,097 £31,831
Dec. 31, 2020 £27,582 £24,318

Trustees

Name Appointed
Clare Ashton (Chair)
Allan Breeton Sept. 21, 2022
Christine Breeton Feb. 1, 2017