Brainstrust

Registered charity 1114634 Registered since 2006

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.3y median 5y

average tenure

18y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Education 1Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.brainstrust.org.uk
Email	hq@brainstrust.org.uk
Phone	01983292405
Address	4 Yvery Court, Castle Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7QG

Finances

£779,256 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£741,090	£511,271
2022	£952,203	£663,431
2023	£691,706	£791,844
2024	£652,450	£730,525
2025	£779,256	£739,180

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(I) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SUFFERING FROM PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAIN TUMOURS;(II) TO INCLUDE ASSISTANCE IN THE TREATMENT AN CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM SUCH CONDITION AND IN FACILITATING TRAVEL TO PLACES OF TREATMENT OR CARE;(III) THE PROMOTION AND UNDERTAKING OF RESEARCH SCIENTIFIC WORK, SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION AND DEVELOPMENT INTO ANY ASPECT OF THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY INCLUDING ALL AREAS RELATING TO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, EFFECT, TREATMENT, RELIEF FROM SYMPTOMS, CARE AND PREVENTION OF PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAIN TUMOURS AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF ANY SUCH WORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE;(IV) THE OBJECTS SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO APPLICATION WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM BUT SHALL APPLY TO TREATMENT AND CARE OF THE SAID CONDITION WORLDWIDE;(V) THE OBJECTS SHALL INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORK AND RECREATION AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES TREATMENT AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 4 MARCH 2006 AS AMENDED 5 APRIL 2008.

Trustees (7)

7trustees

64median age

0aged 70+

Christopher Baker Chair since 2012
Charlotte Davies since 2025
Jack Lewis Jarvis since 2024
Kevin Higgs since 2008
Mary Barrington Ward since 2025
Puneet Plaha since 2021
Stephen Warringtonage 64 since 2016

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