# GRANDFRIENDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1203669
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 21, 2023
- **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=1203669


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 Churchtown Road, Gwithian, HAYLE, Cornwall
- **Postcode:** TR27 5BX
- **Phone:** 01225 967 680
- **Email:** lavinia@grandfriends.uk
- **Website:** www.grandfriends.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY YOUNG AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WHO ARE EXPERIENCING LONELINESS BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, DISABILITY, ILL HEALTH OR SOME OTHER REASON, THROUGH SOCIAL INTERACTION BETWEEN OLDER VOLUNTEERS AND YOUNGER PEOPLE.

**Activities:** GrandFriends: The Company of Elders trains and supports our volunteers who we value as Elders and as community assets.  Our Mission is to address intergenerational loneliness by creating mutually beneficial connections between GrandFriends and people of all younger generations through our innovative programmes, thereby building more cohesive communities with elders at the heart.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2024 | £27057 | £25287 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Lucy Anne Beattie** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 31, 2022
- Dr Anna Gregorowski — appointed Aug. 31, 2022
- Ian Patrick Dunning — appointed Aug. 31, 2022