Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity

Registered charity 1089657 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.5y median 3.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.5y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Commercial experience

Business services 6Professional services 4Hospitality 1

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Longlands 1 shared trustee
The Royal Society of ST George Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.dvlcc.org.uk
Email	info@dvlcc.org.uk
Phone	01444473274
Address	Chailey Heritage Foundation, Haywards Heath Road, North Chailey, LEWES, East Sussex, BN8 4EF

Finances

£676,762 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£468,313	£408,980
2022	£440,787	£349,351
2023	£369,270	£448,096
2024	£527,994	£441,758
2025	£676,762	£508,780

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER MOTOR IMPAIRMENTS AND ASSOCIATED DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS AND CARERS, BY PROVIDING EARLY INTERVENTION AND OTHER RELEVANT RELATED SERVICES. TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER RELEVANT RELATED SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND ASSOCIATED DISABILITIES, AND THEIR PARENTS AND CARERS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 JUNE 2001 AS AMENDED 14 NOVEMBER 2001, 8 NOVEMBER 2004 AND 1 OCTOBER 2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29/06/2015 as amended on 22 Mar 2019 as amended on 23 Nov 2020 as amended on 01 Jul 2024

Trustees (6)

6trustees

63median age

0aged 70+

John Michael Nicholas Duttage 66 Chair since 2021
Carolyn Scottage 64 since 2022
Deborah Fryage 61 since 2024
Douglas William Hillage 64 since 2020
Elizabeth Haigh-Reeveage 51 since 2023
Sarah Whiteleyage 53 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity · 04230409 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/06/2001

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

The Royal Society of ST George Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Longlands 1 shared trustee

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