Topcats

Registered charity 1109307 Registered since 2005

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.7y median 4.5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.8y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6

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No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.topcats.org.uk
Email	annemarie@topcats.org
Phone	01502531897
Address	Topcats Charity, Morton Road, South Lowestoft, LOWESTOFT, NR33 0JH

Finances

£562,629 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£370,244	£283,427
2022	£416,627	£381,361
2023	£470,738	£443,902
2024	£531,056	£529,582
2025	£562,629	£602,871

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

1. THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AGED 5 -18 YEARS WITHIN THE WAVENEY AREA BY THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES BY THE PROVISION OF A PLAYSCHEME AND SATURDAY CLUB.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 NOVEMBER 2004 AS AMENDED 10 MARCH 2005, 10 AUGUST 2009 AND 26 NOVEMBER 2009. as amended on 06 Dec 2018

Trustees (6)

6trustees

0aged 70+

Stewart Battrick Chair since 2016
Carl Wright since 2024
Dale Roland JAY Chusonis since 2022
Linda Rushmere since 2017
Lynsey Wright since 2022
Ron William Rushmere since 2021

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