BASINGSTOKE NEIGHBOURCARE

Registered charity 1154382 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BASINGSTOKE NEIGHBOURCARE1

Enhance older people's independence: volunteer car drivers transport people with limited mobility AND in genuine need to a range of medical appointments and to social activities, ensuring a safe return home. Charity also offers a befriending service for lonely and isolated older members of the community. We also run Community Cafes and a Handyperson Service (simple jobs in the home and garden).

Objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS RESIDENT IN BASINGSTOKE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, DISABILITY, SICKNESS, OR CONVALESCENCE BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH VOLUNTARY CARE WORK AS MAY BE CHARITABLE.

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

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Registered contact address: Basingstoke and Deane, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £89,277, which the trustees consider represents six months' operating expenditure, meeting their policy target of maintaining between six and nine months' budgeted expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, with total receipts of £191,547 against total payments of £153,955, resulting in closing total reserves of £139,641.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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
• 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)

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

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

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (30/09/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Carol Linda Laight
• Christopher Adrian Nol
• Claire Perry
• Elizabeth Withinshaw
• Hazel Tilbury · trustee of 1 other charity
• Judith Taylor
• Peter John Francis Robson B Sc
• Steve Vaux
• Stuart Frost
• Tara Williams

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BASINGSTOKE COMMUNITY CHURCHES.

• BASINGSTOKE COMMUNITY CHURCHES income £1.0m
• SWINNERTON TRUST LIMITED income £1000k
• TAVISTOCK AREA SUPPORT SERVICES income £194k
• BURNAGE GOOD NEIGHBOURS income £66k
• BECOME CHARITY income £2.0m
• SHOPMOBILITY BASINGSTOKE income £99k

Side by side with its peers

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