Registered charity · Cheadle
Diversions Family Support Network (Diversions)
Diversions Family Support Network (Diversions) is a registered charity (number 1148006) based in Cheadle, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Melissa Taylor since 2012. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, Recreation
- Where
- Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and more
- Website
- www.diversions.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024--
- 2023--
Earlier years
- 2022--
- 2021--
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2015: Government contracts 0% · Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND NORTH WALES LIVING WITH BLADDER AND BOWEL DIVERSIONS THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. 2) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN WITH A BLADDER DIVERSION / DYSFUNCTION, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A SUPPORT GROUP.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Melissa Taylor Chair since 2012
- Anna Willard since 2012
- Jenny Shimmin since 2012
- Rachael Spiers since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Melissa Taylor Chair since 2012
- Anna Willard since 2012
- Jenny Shimmin since 2012
- Rachael Spiers since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Melissa Taylor Chair since 2012
- Anna Willard since 2012
- Jenny Shimmin since 2012
- Rachael Spiers since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1148006
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 12 APR 2012AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 22/06/2012
- Contact on the register
- 01614858364 · diversions@live.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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