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Dkms Foundation
Dkms Foundation is a registered charity (number 1150056) based in London, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £12m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Delete Blood Cancer (This IS the Name BY Which the Charity Will BE Most Commonly Known) and "Dkms", Delete Blood Cancer UK (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £12m (2024)
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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland
- Website
- www.dkms.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Dkms Foundation
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£12m£12m
- 2023£12m£11m
- 2022£11m£9.5m
Earlier years
- 2021£9.0m£8.8m
- 2020£8.9m£9.3m
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY KIND OF BLOOD CANCER
Grants received
3 grants · £6,485 total360Giving 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
- SHAREGIFT · £5,000
- Quartet Community Foundation · £1,485 (2 grants)
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Benedict Jacob Abel since 2012
- Bernd Ernst Weinel since 2024
- Dr Alexander Schmidt since 2013
- Dr Elke Neujahr since 2018
- Stephan Schumacher since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Benedict Jacob Abel since 2012
- Dr Alexander Schmidt since 2013
- Dr Elke Neujahr since 2018
- Stephan Schumacher since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Benedict Jacob Abel since 2012
- Bernd Ernst Weinel since 2024
- Dr Alexander Schmidt since 2013
- Dr Elke Neujahr since 2018
- Stephan Schumacher 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 1.2 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1150056
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 NOV 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 DEC 2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 08 MAY 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 08151279 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02087475620 · finance@dkms.org.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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