Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell

Registered charity 1133484 Registered since 2010

Operates: Sandwell

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

13.5y median 13.5y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16.1y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5Education/training 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6Hospitality 3Professional services 2

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Harborne and Smethwick Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.buds.co.uk
Email	info@buds.co.uk
Phone	01215653721
Address	BARLOW COMMUNITY HALL, 110 Pound Road, OLDBURY, West Midlands, B68 8NB

Finances

£255,512 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£177,916	£124,265
2022	£218,034	£188,673
2023	£280,861	£207,689
2024	£195,798	£256,627
2025	£255,512	£227,585

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA LIVING IN AREA OF BENEFIT AND THEIR CARERS, TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN LIVING IN THEIR OWN HOMES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:1. THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION FOR CARERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND2 THE PROVISION OF RELEVANT SUPPORT SERVICES AND TRAINING FOR SUFFERERS OF DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND THE MEDICAL AND OTHER STAFF WHO HELP THEM. THE AREA OF BENEFIT IS THE WEST MIDLANDS, PARTICULARLY THE BOROUGH OF SANDWELL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 FEBRUARY 2009

Trustees (5)

5trustees

79median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

KAY Rachel Shiltonage 48 Chair since 2014
Peter Gauntage 82
Rachel Sarah Louise Silberage 73
Robert Francis Piperage 79 since 2011
Victor Paul Silvesterage 82

Linked company (Companies House)

Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell (Buds) · 06814962 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 10/02/2009

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Harborne and Smethwick Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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