The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Registered charity 1072490 Registered since 1998

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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8
trustees on the board
7.6y median 3.5y
average tenure
37y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.1y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Finance 11Education 2Retail and trade 2

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Contact

Websitewww.dofe.org
Emailinfo@dofe.org
Phone01753727400
Address9 Greyfriars Road, Reading, RG11NU

Finances

£24,111,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£14,739,000£14,118,000
2022£20,762,000£17,156,000
2023£22,377,000£22,001,000
2024£24,268,000£24,746,000
2025£24,111,000£26,628,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO CONTINUE TO FOSTER AND ADMINISTER, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES IN ARTICLE 2(2), A PROGRAMME OF AWARDS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUR UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE AND THEREBY, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHARACTER, TO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER DATED 01 APRIL 2006

Trustees (8)

8trustees
44median age
0aged 70+

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