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Registered charity · Dorchester

The Ducks and Drakes Cancer Trust

The Ducks and Drakes Cancer Trust is a registered charity (number 1147024) based in Dorchester, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Rebecca Jane Howorth since 2018. Latest income £53k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Ducks and Drakes (Charity Commission)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £53k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Dorset
Website
www.ducksdrakescancertrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£53k£49k
  • 2024£80k£89k
  • 2023£85k£54k
Earlier years
  • 2022£48k£66k
  • 2021£20k£9k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(A)TO HELP SAVE LIVES AND PROMOTE WELL BEING BY RAISING AWARENESS OF CANCER AND SPECIFICALLY BOWEL CANCER IN YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 18 TO 30 IN DORSET AND THE UK.(B)TO SUPPORT BOWEL CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL AID AND TO HELP FUND SPECIALIST NURSES IN DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL, SPECIFICALLY IN THE COLORECTAL DEPARTMENT.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

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.

8 trustees on the board

5.9y median 7.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£53k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1147024
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 07/02/2012
Contact on the register
01258 881116 · info@ducksdrakescancertrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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