Registered charity (CIO) · East Sussex
Mrkh Connect
The objects of the charity are:a) To relieve and promote the relief of those diagnosed and living with Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome and to provide support and resources for such persons and their families, in particular but not...
- 9 trustees
- Income £8k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Charlotte CannellChair · since 2019
- Adrienne BishopTrustee · since 2019
- Alison HensleyTrustee · since 2022
- Alistair MaclenanTrustee · since 2019
- Anna Morven BrownTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Michelle LiptonTrustee · since 2019
- Efthymia MarcouTrustee · since 2026
- James Richard SheridanTrustee · since 2026
- Shelley SaxbyTrustee · since 2019
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
- Website
- www.mrkhconnect.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£8k£11k
- 2024£8k£7k
- 2023£11k£11k
Earlier years
- 2022£4k£4k
- 2021£8k£4k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The objects of the charity are:a) To relieve and promote the relief of those diagnosed and living with Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome and to provide support and resources for such persons and their families, in particular but not exclusively by:i. The provision of a forum/s where individuals living with MRKH syndrome can connect with each other.ii. The provision of a wider support network and resources for everyone, including the families of those living with MRKH.b) To advance public education (including scientific education) and awareness in matters relating to MRKH syndrome, in particular but not exclusively by:i. Working with other organisations within the UK and globally for the benefit of those diagnosed and living with MRKH syndrome
Grants received
1 grant · £5,240 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,240
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Charlotte Cannell Chair since 2019
- Adrienne Bishop since 2019
- Alison Hensley since 2022
- Alistair Maclenan since 2019
- Anna Morven Brown since 2026
- Dr Michelle Lipton since 2019
- Efthymia Marcou since 2026
- James Richard Sheridan since 2026
- Shelley Saxby since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Charlotte Cannell Chair since 2019
- Adrienne Bishop since 2019
- Alistair Maclenan since 2019
- Dr Michelle Lipton since 2019
- Shelley Saxby since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Adrienne Bishop since 2019
- Alison Hensley since 2022
- Alistair Maclenan since 2019
- Anna Morven Brown since 2026
- Dr Michelle Lipton since 2019
- Efthymia Marcou since 2026
- James Richard Sheridan since 2026
- Shelley Saxby since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Charlotte Cannell Chair since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1157477
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 13 Jun 2014 as amended on 05 May 2020 as amended on 05 May 2020 as amended on 20 Jan 2026
- Contact on the register
- 07708397119 · info@mrkhconnect.org
- 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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