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Registered charity · Middlesex

Down Syndrome International

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £389k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and more
Website
www.ds-int.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Down Syndrome International
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£389k£372k
  • 2024£423k£398k
  • 2023£317k£403k
Earlier years
  • 2022£414k£359k
  • 2021£412k£382k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH THEM WITH SPECIFIC FOCUS ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; AND2) TO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND OTHER LEARNING DISABILITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE

Grants received

7 grants · £308,560 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

  • Joffe Charitable Trust · £258,560 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,000 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000

Most recent

  • Joffe Charitable Trust £200,0002024-11-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-02-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002023-02-03
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-08-20
  • Joffe Charitable Trust £51,0002021-01-29
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.

7 trustees on the board

11.3y median 14y
average tenure
20y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 7Economic/community Development/employment 7Education/training 7

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

Tech and media 7Education 1Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£389k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1091843
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/11/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/04/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19/11/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/06/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/02/2014 as amended on 01 Aug 2019
Companies House
Company number 04327941 · Active
Contact on the register
01395493108 · contact@ds-int.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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