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Registered charity · Banbury

The Design and Technology Association

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.4m (2024)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.data.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Design and Technology Association
Registered
1997

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.4m£1.3m
  • 2023£1.1m£1.2m
  • 2022£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
  • 2021£863k£852k
  • 2020£660k£742k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 19%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE SUPPORT, PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED AREAS IN ALL ITS BRANCHES BY THE COLLECTION, PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF MATERIAL CALCULATED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO APPROPRIATE MATERIAL, AND BY THE MOUNTING OF CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS SCHEMES AND EDUCATIONAL COURSES IN DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY AND ITS DEVELOPMENT.

Grants received

1 grant · £11,847 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

2.5y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

12
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 12

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 15Professional services 6Tech and media 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.4m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 15.7 in 2020

16 from 12 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1062270
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/08/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/02/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/07/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/07/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/07/2006NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08/07/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2014 as amended on 16 Mar 2016
Companies House
Company number 03089012 · Active
Contact on the register
01789473907 · info@data.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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