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Hugo (London)

Registered charity 1008230 Registered since 1992

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, China, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Italy

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4
trustees on the board
10y median 10y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
24.1y
average years in governance
2 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 4Education 3Other services 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Websitewww.hugo-international.org/
Emailjohn.burn@newcastle.ac.uk
Phone0191 208 6000
AddressBiomedicine West, International Centre For Life, Central Parkway, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3BZ

Finances

£743 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£0£13
2021£0£43
2022£64£13
2023£525£13
2024£743£13

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. 2. TO ADVANCE RESEARCH INTO AND INVESTIGATION OF THE HUMAN GENOME AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 MARCH 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 SEPTEMBER 1990

Trustees (4)

4trustees
74median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Hugo (London) · 02482466 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 16/03/1990

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