# SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161077
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 26, 2015
- **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=1161077


## Contact

- **Address:** Stafford Civic Centre, Riverside, STAFFORD
- **Postcode:** ST16 3AQ
- **Phone:** 03007771207
- **Email:** info@supportstaffordshire.org.uk
- **Website:** www.supportstaffordshire.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:4(1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES OF WEST AND EAST MIDLANDS AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTIES AND THE WIDER PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE ON TRENT AND THEIR ENVIRONS (THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”), TO INCLUDE BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF VOLUNTARY, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE.THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR’ MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS. CHARITIES ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.4(2) TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Support Services to Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Organisations including Organisational Development such as starting up, governance & committee support, financial systems & accounting, business planning, policy & procedure development, HR advice and volunteer management. We also operate Staffordshire Volunteer Centre services.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, 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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Derbyshire
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-trent City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3442065 | £3195291 | £1003309 | 84 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2439440 | £2469336 | £769392 | 73 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2102633 | £2145182 | £784588 | 59 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1599668 | £1606836 | £832966 | 44 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1535007 | £1312549 | £828514 | 48 |



## Trustees

- **Janet Martyna Wilson** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 3, 2014
- Elaine Day — appointed Nov. 12, 2020
- Emma Chester — appointed Aug. 14, 2025
- Ian North — appointed March 24, 2021
- Jonathan Mark Everett — appointed March 24, 2021
- Mark Christopher Forrester — appointed Aug. 14, 2025
- Thomas Guilbert-Newell — appointed Aug. 14, 2025