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Silver Stories

To advance education for the public benefit among children, in particular through the provision of supervised opportunities to read aloud to listeners as a means of improving reading/literacy and communication skills and building self confidence.2) For the public benefit to relieve the needs of elderly people, in particular by offering them volunteering opportunities to act as listeners for c

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Activities & Mission

To advance education for the public benefit among children, in particular through the provision of supervised opportunities to read aloud to listeners as a means of improving reading/literacy and communication skills and building self confidence.2) For the public benefit to relieve the needs of elderly people, in particular by offering them volunteering opportunities to act as listeners for c

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£750
Latest Expenditure
£6,087

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 811.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 811.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£750
£6,0870 / 0
2024
£54,253
£6,0930 / 1
2023
£6,362
£2,3630 / 1
2022
£17,959
£6,6090 / 1
2021
£16,806
£3,4640 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Silver Stories

What does Silver Stories do?

To advance education for the public benefit among children, in particular through the provision of supervised opportunities to read aloud to listeners as a means of improving reading/literacy and communication skills and building self confidence.2) For the public benefit to relieve the needs of elderly people, in particular by offering them volunteering opportunities to act as listeners for c

How much income did Silver Stories report in 2025?

Silver Stories reported total income of £750.00 and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Silver Stories registered as a charity?

Silver Stories was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 March 2020 as charity number 1188312. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Silver Stories?

Silver Stories is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Silver Stories operate?

Silver Stories operates across 5 areas, including Ireland, Italy, Scotland and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Silver Stories a registered charity?

Yes — Silver Stories is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188312.

Details

Address
Westbourne House
Westbourne Terrace
SALTASH
Cornwall
PL12 6BX
Registration Date
3 March 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5156929
Charity Number
1188312

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Trustees

DAME ESTHER LOUISE RANTZEN DBE
David Carney-Haworth OBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Duane Seymour
Elisabeth Carney-Haworth OBE
Janet Tyler
Rachel May Ewan-Corrigan
Richard Ian Marsh

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