Regenerage

Registered charity 1130384 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q113652877 · also known as CENTRAL LANCASHIRE AGE CONCERN LTD

The charity operates across Lancashire providing support to people over 55 and their carers. Services include: Promoting Independent Living, Day and Community based Support for those with memory concerns, Health and Wellbeing and raising money for and from charitable activities. Some services which support all adults are also delivered where the majority of beneficiaries are older people.

Objects

THE ORGANISATION’S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: 1) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF FACING DISADVANTAGE THROUGH AGE, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, POVERTY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE. 2) THE PREVENTION OF, AND RELIEF FROM, POVERTY, INCLUDING THE DIFFICULTIES AND DISADVANTAGES ARISING FROM POVERTY. 3) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF FROM SICKNESS, DISEASE AND SUFFERING (WHETHER EMOTIONAL, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL) AND ASSISTANCE IN RECOVERY FOR BOTH THE INDIVIDUAL AND THEIR CARER. 4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FROM THE PROMOTION, SUSTAINMENT AND INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERTISE. 5) THE PROMOTION OF CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT THROUGH VOLUNTEERING, COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING AND PEER SUPPORT AND THE STRENGTHENING OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR. 6) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. 7) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME PURSUITS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE REDUCTION OF SOCIAL ISOLATION. 8) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: THE CITY BOUNDARIES OF PRESTON AND THE DISTRICTS OF SOUTH RIBBLE, CHORLEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Ribble, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an outturn deficit of £139,847 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by increased fundraising expenses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £372,730, which is above the stated policy target of three months' operating costs (£234,269).

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission; Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06841314

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Regenerage (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Ann Beetham — Director of Fundraising & Corporate Sponsorship (source)
• Bel Fry — Director of Retail (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• FERMOR, Susan Man Ying — director, appointed 27/11/2025on trustee list
• CLIFTON, Gary — director, appointed 23/11/2023on trustee list
• BELL-CARR, Sophie Abigail Louise — director, appointed 23/11/2023on trustee list
• PATEL, Arif — director, appointed 25/11/2021on trustee list
• CHAMBERS, Lee John — director, appointed 25/11/2021on trustee list
• WESTWOOD, Joanne Louise, Professor — director, appointed 30/11/2020on trustee list
• SHANAHAN, Stephen Brian — director, appointed 19/11/2019not on trustee list
• HUGHES, Philip — director, appointed 21/09/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Regenerage — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 06/12/2018.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~5.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (56% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 66.0% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (16/05/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Arif Patel
• Gary Clifton
• Joanne Westwood
• Lee Chambers
• Man Ying Susan Fermor
• PHILIP HUGHES
• Sophie Abigail Bell-Carr
• Steven Shannahan

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bolton · Lancashire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REGENERATE-RISE.

• REGENERATE-RISE income £529k
• RE-ENGAGE LTD income £2.8m
• REGENERATE.COM income £1.2m
• LINDENGATE income £434k
• AGE EXCHANGE income £605k
• AGE CONCERN WIRRAL income £4.1m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.