Upper Eden Linking Lives
Upper Eden Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who are experiencing loneliness or find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, and this is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls. We match volunteers with those who are referred to us and all volunteers are carefully selected, trained, and vetted.
Activities & Mission
Upper Eden Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who are experiencing loneliness or find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, and this is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls. We match volunteers with those who are referred to us and all volunteers are carefully selected, trained, and vetted.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,202 | £15,000 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £18,273 | £7,291 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Upper Eden Linking Lives
What does Upper Eden Linking Lives do?
Upper Eden Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who are experiencing loneliness or find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, and this is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls. We match volunteers with those who are referred to us and all volunteers are carefully selected, trained, and vetted.
How much income did Upper Eden Linking Lives report in 2025?
Upper Eden Linking Lives reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Upper Eden Linking Lives registered as a charity?
Upper Eden Linking Lives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 November 2022 as charity number 1201147. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Upper Eden Linking Lives?
Upper Eden Linking Lives is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ashley Liston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Upper Eden Linking Lives operate?
Upper Eden Linking Lives operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Upper Eden Linking Lives a registered charity?
Yes — Upper Eden Linking Lives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1201147.
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