Registered charity · Wiltshire
Swindon IA
- 5 trustees
- Income £2k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Frank WilliamsChair · since 2018
- Malcolm LancasterTrustee · since 2025
- Professor Michael SeedTrustee · since 2023
- Robert GeorgeTrustee · since 2023
- Vernon FernandesTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon
- Website
- www.ostomymates.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2k£3k
- 2024£4k£5k
- 2023£1k£1k
Earlier years
- 2022£10k£1k
- 2021£929£542
Charitable objects
A) TO HELP ANYONE LIVING IN THE SWINDON AREA AND ELSEWHERE WHOSE COLON HAS BEEN,OR IS ABOUT TO BE,REMOVED BY SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR WHO HAS AN OSTOMY; B) TO PROMOTE AND CO-ORDINATE RESEARCH INTO BOWEL DISEASE AND OTHER CONDITIONS LEADING TO THE REMOVAL OF THE COLON,SURGICAL PROCEDURES PERTAINING THERETO,AND RELATED MATTERS AND FURTHER TO PROMOTE THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE GAINED BY SUCH RESEARCH; C) TO KEEP OSTOMISTS AND OTHERS INFORMED OF ALL MATTERS OF INTEREST TO THE ASSOCIATION BY THE PERIODIC DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION BY ARRANGING CONFERENCES,SEMINARS AND COURSES ON TOPICS OF INTEREST,AND IN ANY OTHER MANNER WHICH IS CHARITABLE AND WHICH THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Frank Williams Chair since 2018
- Malcolm Lancaster since 2025
- Professor Michael Seed since 2023
- Robert George since 2023
- Vernon Fernandes since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Frank Williams Chair since 2018
- Vernon Fernandes since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Frank Williams Chair since 2018
- Malcolm Lancaster since 2025
- Professor Michael Seed since 2023
- Robert George since 2023
- Vernon Fernandes since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
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- No commercial or business experience on the board
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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
- 1038734
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12 FEBRUARY 1994 AND AMENDED 17 NOVEMBER 1996 as amended on 05 Dec 2021
- Contact on the register
- 07973307726 · secretary@ostomymates.org.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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