The Venik Trust

Registered charity 1063185 Registered since 1997

Operates: Italy, Ukraine, Chile, Throughout England

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.7y median 1y

average tenure

29y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Retail and trade 1

Boards that share trustees

The Sussex Snowdrop Trust 1 shared trustee
Friends of ST Michael's Church, UP Marden 1 shared trustee

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The Sussex Snowdrop Trust 1 shared trustee
Friends of ST Michael's Church, UP Marden 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.venik.co.uk
Email	veniktrust@gmail.com
Phone	01243535303
Address	UP MARDEN FARM, UP MARDEN, CHICHESTER, PO18 9JR

Finances

£938,401 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£115,033	£113,111
2022	£93,067	£187,794
2023	£145,287	£101,285
2024	£173,182	£59,718
2025	£938,401	£920,119

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

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

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH FACIAL DISFIGUREMENT AND OTHER DISABILITIES; ANDB) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PARENTS AND OTHER PERSONS IN ACCEPTANCE OF THOSE CONDITIONS, IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN ORPHANAGES AND GENERALLY THOSE IN NEED ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD BY SUCH MEANS AS IS CHARITABLE

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 20 MARCH 1997 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION 11 JUNE 1997 as amended on 04 Feb 2026

Trustees (6)

6trustees

81median age

2aged 70+

Rodney GUY Seddonage 79 Chair since 1997
Charlotte d'Auvergne Venter since 2025
Dr Claudia Loreto Seddon since 2025
Dr Valeria Carmen Munoz Lorenzo since 2025
Harriet-May Joanna Saddington since 2025
Valerie Seddonage 83 since 2013

Connected charities (2)

The Sussex Snowdrop Trust 1 shared trustee
Friends of ST Michael's Church, UP Marden 1 shared trustee

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