The Disability Resource Centre

Registered charity 1041712 Registered since 1994

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Luton, Bedford

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

5y median 4.5y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.2y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Disability 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 8Business services 1Hospitality 1

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Stepping Stones (Luton) 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.drcbeds.org.uk
Email	info@drcbeds.org.uk
Phone	01582470900
Address	The Disability Resource Centre, Room 1, The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Beds

Finances

£576,415 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,040,573	£1,037,761
2022	£793,935	£793,388
2023	£812,230	£816,968
2024	£695,108	£778,015
2025	£576,415	£566,856

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING THEIR CARE, EDUCATION, ACCOMODATION, TRAINING, DEVELOPMENT, OCCUPATION, SELF-DETERMINATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 FEBRUARY 1994

Trustees (7)

7trustees

60median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Jill Pickage 80 Chair
Baerbel Dennisage 82
Bjarne Steen Pedersenage 58 since 2017
Dr Devmini Jayamanne since 2026
Dr KAY Taylorage 60
Sandra Brownage 74 since 2015
Thomas Barberage 34 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

The Disability Resource Centre · 02898000 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/02/1994

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Stepping Stones (Luton) 1 shared trustee

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