# THE 1959 GROUP OF CHARITIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 249039
- **Other names:** Cards For Good Causes Charities
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 23, 1966
- **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=249039


## Contact

- **Address:** 1959 Group of Charities, 5 Brayford Square, LONDON
- **Postcode:** E1 0SG
- **Phone:** 01264361555
- **Email:** finance@cfgc.co.uk
- **Website:** www.cardsforcharity.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF MEMBER CHARITIES(AS DEFINED IN CLAUSE E) IN DIRECT FURTHERANCE OF THEIR OBJECTS BY: (I) ESTABLISHING A FORUM THROUGH WHICH THESE CHARITIES CAN EXCHANGE USEFUL INFORMATION AND RESOLVE COMMON PROBLEMS RELATING TO THEIR ADMINISTRATION, PROMOTION AND FUNDRAISING  (II) ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING VOLUNTARY WORK FOR THESE CHARITIES BY THEIR MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS, LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC

**Activities:** Promoting the efficiency of member charities by facilitating the exchange of information about matters of common interest and encouraging voluntary work for member charities.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1749704 | £1748143 | £28854 | 32 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1942337 | £1932050 | £27293 | 31 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1871134 | £1860272 | £17006 | 35 |
| March 31, 2022 | £37719 | £112309 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £14084 | £114257 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Lisa Templeton — appointed April 29, 2025
- PATRICK RICHARD RENNELL CHAPMAN — appointed Oct. 25, 2022
- Peter Midgley — appointed March 31, 2022
- Stephen James Mayhew — appointed Oct. 25, 2022
- Vanella Jackson — appointed June 25, 2025