Registered charity (CIO) · Brecon
The Drew Barker-Wright Charity
The Drew Barker-Wright Charity is a registered charity (number 1176680) based in Brecon, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Melanie Barker since 2018. Latest income £53k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £53k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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, Disability
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.dbwcharity.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£53k£12k
- 2024£14k£17k
- 2023£15k£16k
Earlier years
- 2022£18k£21k
- 2021£23k£32k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-(A) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUFFERERS OF PAEDIATRIC CHORDOMA, THEIR FAMILY AND CARERS AS A RESULT OF THE SAME;(B) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH BY THE FUNDING OF RESEARCH INTO PAEDIATRIC CHORDOMA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND THE PUBLICATION OF USEFUL RESULTS FROM SUCH RESEARCH; AND(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RELATION TO PAEDIATRIC CHORDOMA.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Melanie Barker Chair since 2018
- Gaynor Barker since 2018
- Howard Ashburner David Barker since 2018
- Jonathan Vaughan Wright since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Melanie Barker Chair since 2018
- Gaynor Barker since 2018
- Howard Ashburner David Barker since 2018
- Jonathan Vaughan Wright since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Melanie Barker Chair since 2018
- Gaynor Barker since 2018
- Howard Ashburner David Barker since 2018
- Jonathan Vaughan Wright since 2018
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1176680
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Jan 2018
- Contact on the register
- 01874712360 · info@dbwcharity.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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