Registered charity · Oxford
The Hung Cheng and Baroness Olga Knoop Trust for Ophthalmic Research
- 4 trustees
- Income £20k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Kate Mavor CBETrustee · since 2023
- Professor Sir Andrew John PollardTrustee · since 2019
- Samantha de SilvaTrustee · since 2026
- Veronica Van HeyningenTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 2 other charities:
- Adelphi Genetics Forum · 1 shared trustee
- The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£20k£32k
- 2024£20k£31k
- 2023£34k£34k
Earlier years
- 2022£26k£33k
- 2021£17k£39k
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN MEDICINE AND RELATED ARTS AND SCIENCES AND FOR THE PROMOTION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH AND THE PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
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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
- Kate Mavor CBE since 2023
- Professor Sir Andrew John Pollard since 2019
- Samantha de Silva since 2026
- Veronica Van Heyningen since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor Sir Andrew John Pollard since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Kate Mavor CBE since 2023
- Professor Sir Andrew John Pollard since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Samantha de Silva since 2026
- Veronica Van Heyningen since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1014695
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 29 JAN 1991AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 02 AUG 2018AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 16 SEP 2018
- Contact on the register
- 01865278492 · master@stx.ox.ac.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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