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Cymru Older People's Alliance

Copa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174518
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 5, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Age Cymru
Trident Court
East Moors Road
CARDIFF
CF24 5TD

Contact

Activities

The purpose of Cymru Older People?s Alliance is to give Older People in Wales a strong and independent national voice. We are an independent national organisation run by Older People for older people in Wales.

Objects: 1. To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Working With People In Wales Who Are Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Old Age To Relieve The Needs Of Such People And Assist Them To Integrate Into Society, In Particular By:a) Organising Member Network Groups Within Local Authority Areas That Encourage And Enable Older Members Of The Community To Participate More Effectively With The Wider Community;b) Increasing, Or Co-Ordinating, Opportunities For Older People To Engage With Service Providers, To Enable Those Providers To Adapt Services To Better Meet The Needs Of Older People And Developing And Promoting Good Practice And;c) Providing An Effective, Representative And Independent Advocate For Older People’s Views And To Influence Policy And Practice Concerning Older People At A Local, Regional And National Level Which May Include Undertaking Political Activities Provided That The Trustees Are Satisfied That The Proposed Political Activities Will Further The Purposes Of The Charity To An Extent Justified By The Resources Committed And The Political Activity Is Not The Dominant Means By Which The Charity Carries Out Its Objects2. The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity In Wales And In Particular The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Age For The Public Benefit By:a) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness In Equality And Diversity;b) Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding Between People From Diverse Backgrounds;c) Conducting Or Commissioning Research On Equality And Diversity Issues And Publishing The Results To The Public;d) Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity By The Use Of Publications, Schemes For Businesses, Celebrating The Achievements Of Older People As Ambassadors Promoting Positive Images And Public Advocacy.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 1, 2025 £2,075 £1,376
April 1, 2024 £8,000 £4,532
April 1, 2023 £6,400 £14,281
April 1, 2022 £3,000 £1,150
April 1, 2021 £10,296 £1,827

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Hinchliff BEM Jan. 24, 2020
Dilys Jouvenat Nov. 19, 2024
Gillian Davies Nov. 16, 2023
Huw Bendall May 17, 2021
Rachel Luxton Nov. 16, 2023
Siva Sivapalan Nov. 16, 2023
Yvone Apsitis Nov. 19, 2024