Blandford Opportunity Group

Registered charity 1027771 Registered since 1993

Operates: Dorset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.8y median 12y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 4Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

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No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Website	https://blandfordopportunitygroup.co.uk
Email	blandfordoppgrp@talktalk.net
Phone	01258456187
Address	WILLIAMS OPPORTUNITY HALL, WHITE CLIFF GARDENS, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7BU

Finances

£238,772 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£142,752	£125,977
2022	£222,158	£132,330
2023	£139,969	£164,946
2024	£227,867	£256,859
2025	£238,772	£213,677

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS

Governing document: FCONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 26 MARCH 1993, AS AMENDED 19 MARCH 1996.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Colin Robert Stevens Chair since 2012
Sharon Elaine Cripps since 2013
Stephen Hitchings since 2015
Sammii Ford since 2025

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