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Registered charity (CIO) · Shropshire

Lingen Davies Cancer Fund Charitable Incorporated Organisation

THE OBJECT OF LINGEN DAVIES IS:(A) THE RELIEF WHOLLY OR MAINLY OF CANCER PATIENTS RESIDING IN SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD & WREKIN AND MID WALES (THE CHARITY'S AREA) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING(I) GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF CANCER...

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.5m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Powys, Shropshire, Gwynedd, Telford & Wrekin
Website
www.lingendavies.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.5m£1.3m
  • 2024£1.3m£1.4m
  • 2023£1.1m£733k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.1m£1.2m
  • 2021£719k£528k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF LINGEN DAVIES IS:(A) THE RELIEF WHOLLY OR MAINLY OF CANCER PATIENTS RESIDING IN SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD & WREKIN AND MID WALES (THE CHARITY'S AREA) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING(I) GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF CANCER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS BASED WITHIN AND SERVING CANCER PATIENTS IN THE CHARITY'S AREA, AND(II) SERVICES DIRECT TO CANCER PATIENTS IF THE TRUSTEES DEEM IT APPROPRIATE(B) THE PREVENTION OF CANCER BY RAISING AWARENESS IN THE CHARITY'S AREANOTWITHSTANDING THAT THESE MAY ALSO BENEFIT SOME CANCER/NON-CANCER PATIENTS RESIDING OUTSIDE THE CHARITY'S AREA. 2026-09-20 00:00:00.0000000 5058012 1162535 0 CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 06 JUL 2015AMENDED ON 07 NOV 2017 TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF NEWTON AYCLIFFE AND DISTRICT AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, RACE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, OR OTHER BELIEFS OR OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEWTON AYCLIFFE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE HEREIN AFTER CALLED NAYCC TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. 2026-09-20 00:00:00.0000000 5058014 1165925 0 MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/09/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01/03/2016AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25 SEP 2018AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 JUN 2020 as amended on 08 Oct 2021 as amended on 16 Oct 2023 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN ALL CASES WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS: 1.1.1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, AND THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS IT CAUSES, OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; 1.1.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; 1.1.3 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE; 1.1.4 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. 1.2 THROUGHOUT THESE ARTICLES “CHARITABLE” MEANS CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005. FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, THE SYSTEM OF LAW GOVERNING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHARITY IS THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.” 2026-09-20 00:00:00.0000000 5058018 1163428 0 CIO - Association Registered 07 Sep 2015 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT POVERTY AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN PROSTITUTION AND ARE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION BY A PROCESS OF TRAINING COUNSELLORS TO FIND, HELP AND ADVISE SUCH PERSONS AND PROVIDING A FRONT LINE SERVICE FOR THE SUPPORT OF POLICE, SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER AGENCIES ENGAGED IN THE PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING OF INDIVIDUALS FOR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OR OTHER ABUSES.(2) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THOSE DISADVANTAGED BY SEXUAL ABUSE, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OR PROSTITUTION IN SUCH WAYS AS THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(3) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. 2026-09-20 00:00:00.0000000 5058019 1161304 0 MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 DEC 2014 as amended on 27 Nov 2019 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE FOR THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ARTS MUSEUM AT CASTLE HOUSE, DEDHAM, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE SIR ALFRED MUNNING'S ART MUSEUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE COLLECTION (THE COLLECTION") OPEN TO THE PUBLIC OF THE WORKS OF ART MADE BY SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS AND, IN ADDITION, THE CONTENTS OF CASTLE HOUSE BEING CHATTELS, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND INVESTMENTS TO BE USED AS THE NUCLEUS OF THE MUSEUM.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

12 trustees on the board

4.3y median 1y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 2Professional services 2Health and social care 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.5m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 12.5 in 2021

14 from 7 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1160922
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 16 Mar 2015
Contact on the register
01743492396 · hello@lingendavies.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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