The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Abdo Research Fund

Registered charity 1157261 Registered since 2014

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

2 trustees on the board

10y median 10y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

1
company-linked trustees

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 2Other services 1Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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Contact

Emailgeneral@abdo.org.uk
Phone02072985102
AddressABDO Membership Services, Court Lodge Farm Office, Godmersham Park,Godmersham, CANTERBURY, Kent, CT4 7DT

Finances

£0 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£100£54
2021£0£24
2022£0£96
2023£0£0
2024£0£0

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF VISION SCIENCE AND OPTICS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC;2. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM VISUAL IMPAIRMENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 DEC 2013

Trustees (2)

2trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Woodland Dreams Limited · 04455618 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 06/06/2002

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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