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Demelza Hospice Care for Children

Registered charity 1039651 Registered since 1994

Operates: Throughout London, East Sussex, Kent

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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.

16
trustees on the board
2.5y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
10.7y
average years in governance
15 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
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 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Business services 6Property 5Retail and trade 5

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Contact

Websitewww.demelza.org.uk
Emailinfo@demelza.org.uk
Phone01795 845200
AddressDemelza Hospice Care for Children, Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, KENT, ME9 8DZ

Finances

£17,335,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£12,756,000£10,757,000
2022£11,997,000£12,636,000
2023£14,486,000£16,151,000
2024£17,260,000£17,969,000
2025£17,335,000£18,566,000

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ILLNESS AND SUFFERING IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/07/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/02/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/03/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/06/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/03/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/03/2003NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 03/05/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07/06/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25/03/2014 as amended on 06 Oct 2022 as amended on 30 Aug 2023 as amended on 03 Oct 2024

Trustees (16)

16trustees
57median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Demelza Hospice Care for Children · 02948500 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/07/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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