The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Wakefield and District Down's Syndrome Support Group

Registered charity 1155866 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: City Of Wakefield

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
9.2y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
9.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 9Amateur Sport 1Education/training 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.downsyndrome-wakefield.co.uk
Emailinfo@downsyndrome-wakefield.co.uk
Phone07814367594
Address2 Moor Top Avenue, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7JR

Finances

£7,881 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£7,705£4,119
2022£5,370£4,785
2023£4,958£11,935
2024£4,177£15,342
2025£7,881£5,856

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG PEOPLE WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME AND THOSE WITH OTHER LEARNING / ADDITIONAL NEEDS INCLUDING THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WITHIN WAKEFIELD AND DISTRICT AND ITS IMMEDIATELY BORDERING AREAS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AS A RESULT OF THEIR CONDITION BY PREVENTING THEM FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THEIR NEEDS AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY:-1.PROVIDING INFORMATION, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT; AND2.BY PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 20 Feb 2014

Trustees (9)

9trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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