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Sleaford Caring Trust

Also known as: Evergreen Sleaford

The Befriending Scheme provides simple genuine friendships for those aged 70 or over from committed and caring people willing to give an hour or so a week to their befriendee. The charity responds to the high demand for community-based opportunities for social contact amongst older people so as to reduce and prevent the isolation experienced by many people as they grow into old age.

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Activities & Mission

The Befriending Scheme provides simple genuine friendships for those aged 70 or over from committed and caring people willing to give an hour or so a week to their befriendee. The charity responds to the high demand for community-based opportunities for social contact amongst older people so as to reduce and prevent the isolation experienced by many people as they grow into old age.

Grants

Sleaford Caring Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2026)
£15,467
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, recreation and other charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,942
Latest Expenditure
£15,467

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 91.3%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£16,942
£15,4670 / 60
2025
£19,193
£14,3910 / 65
2023
£11,598
£13,9140 / 72

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sleaford Caring Trust

What does Sleaford Caring Trust do?

The Befriending Scheme provides simple genuine friendships for those aged 70 or over from committed and caring people willing to give an hour or so a week to their befriendee. The charity responds to the high demand for community-based opportunities for social contact amongst older people so as to reduce and prevent the isolation experienced by many people as they grow into old age.

How much income did Sleaford Caring Trust report in 2026?

Sleaford Caring Trust reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sleaford Caring Trust registered as a charity?

Sleaford Caring Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 July 2012 as charity number 1148040. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Sleaford Caring Trust?

Sleaford Caring Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is REBECCA JANE MAYFIELD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sleaford Caring Trust operate?

Sleaford Caring Trust operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sleaford Caring Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Sleaford Caring Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148040.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
10 July 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5026452
Charity Number
1148040

Trustees

REBECCA JANE MAYFIELD Chair
Ann Munro
DAVID CLIFFORD JEAL BA CERT ED
Also governs 1 other charity
David John St Pier
Eileen Jean Henson
FAITH HOPKINS
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Evergreen Sleaford

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2 November 2026
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