The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Dravet Syndrome UK

Registered charity 1128289 Registered since 2009

Operates: Throughout England, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
5.8y median 6y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
5.9y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.dravet.org.uk
Emailinfo@dravet.org.uk
Phone01246 912 421
AddressPO Box 756, CHESTERFIELD, S43 9EB

Finances

£561,982 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£345,071£305,812
2022£342,790£364,519
2023£456,074£371,118
2024£487,892£436,435
2025£561,982£796,545

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

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

Charitable objects

1) TO FUND RESEARCH INTO DRAVET SYNDROME AND OTHER RELATED GENETIC SODIUM CHANNEL EPILEPSY'S TO BENEFIT SUFFERERS OF DRAVET SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IN THE SUBJECT OF DRAVET SYNDROME, THEREFORE PROMPTING ACCURATE AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND BENEFITING SUFFERERS OF DRAVET SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES.3) TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF DRAVET SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 31 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 6 NOVEMBER 2010

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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