The Invisible Friends

Registered charity 1172532 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.4y median 5.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.8y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 8Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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The Charity of the Worshipful Company of Arbitrators 1 shared trustee
Derby Museums 1 shared trustee

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Derby Museums 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	https://www.facebook.com/TEAMTIF
Email	dutch@theinvisiblefriends.com
Phone	07782172101
Address	4 PARKFIELD ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 1EN

Finances

£7,420 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,916	£845
2022	£5,673	£2,829
2023	£4,854	£7,824
2024	£6,558	£7,380
2025	£7,420	£5,905

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE ART OF CHORAL SINGING, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED AND ABLE-BODIED INDIVIDUALS TO LEARN AND TAKE PART IN CHORAL SINGING. AN EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INVISIBLE DISABILITY IN ORDER TO RAISE THE CONFIDENCE OF SUCH PEOPLE IN AN INCLUSIVE MANNER WHICH ENCOURAGES THE INTEGRATION OF DISABLED AND NON-DISABLED PEOPLE.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE, “INVISIBLE DISABILITY” IS DEFINED AS A DISABILITY THAT IS NOT IMMEDIATELY APPARENT.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Apr 2017

Trustees (8)

8trustees

74median age

1aged 70+

Christopher Anthony Van Spall Chair since 2017
Abbie Tabberer since 2017
Callum Stuart Orzechowski since 2023
Gerald Desmond Potterage 74 since 2025
Jacqueline Mary Weller since 2023
Mark Stothard since 2022
Morwenna Crichton since 2019
Nicola Dawn Newman since 2019

Connected charities (2)

The Charity of the Worshipful Company of Arbitrators 1 shared trustee
Derby Museums 1 shared trustee

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