Personal Overseas Development Charity
Registered charity 1139629 Registered since 2010
Operates: Belize, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Ghana, India, Madagascar, Namibia, Nepal, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand
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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.
6 trustees on the board
Trustees past 6 years
- Gemma Lay since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Alex Tarrant Chair
- Gemma Lay since 2017
- Mike Beecham
- Nick Hucker
- Phil Briffett
Portfolio (1)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Advent Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Simon and Jane Scrope Charitable Trust Similar size; both Animals
- Bridleways and Riders Action Group Similar size; both Animals
- Greenall Foundation Similar size; both Animals
- Mercia & Marches Rotary Trust Fund Similar size; both Animals
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.podvolunteer.org |
| info@podcharity.org | |
| Phone | 01242241181 |
| Address | 5 Noverton Lane, Prestbury, CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire, GL52 5BA |
Finances
£576 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £4,853 | £8,429 |
| 2022 | £889 | £1,947 |
| 2023 | £2,106 | £1,771 |
| 2024 | £31 | £261 |
| 2025 | £576 | £91 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur SportAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;(B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS"2. TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 15 DECEMBER 2010
Trustees (6)
Connected charities (2)
- The Advent Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts 1 shared trustee
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