Registered charity · London
UK DRI LTD
- 12 trustees
- Income £52m (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- William John RuckerChair · since 2017
- Dr Melanie Georgina LEETrustee · since 2017
- Dr Rabia Tahir KhanTrustee · since 2023
- Iain Alasdair Keith MoodieTrustee · since 2017
- Jo Patra PisaniTrustee · since 2018
- Nathan RichardsonTrustee · since 2024
- Piers RickettsTrustee · since 2026
- Professor Sheena Elizabeth RadfordTrustee · since 2020
- Robyn PolisanoTrustee · since 2025
- Roudabeh ShafieTrustee · since 2023
- Sir Doug TurnbullTrustee · since 2020
- Susan KohlhaasTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- ukdri.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- UK DRI LTD
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£52m£56m
- 2025£48m£40m
- 2024£40m£43m
Earlier years
- 2023£33m£32m
- 2022£35m£40m
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
THE COMPANY’S OBJECTS ARE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY I) PROMOTING AND UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INTO NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS (AND ILLNESSES CONTRIBUTING TO SUCH DISORDERS), AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS, THAT GIVE RISE TO THE DEMENTIAS AND RELATED CONDITIONS INCLUDING RESEARCH THAT ELUCIDATES THE NATURE, CAUSE, SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND/OR CURE OF THE RANGE OF DISORDERS THAT GIVE RISE TO THE DEMENTIAS AND RELATED CONDITIONS; AND II) DEVELOPING THE OUTPUTS OF SUCH RESEARCH TO PROVIDE INCREASED ACCURACY AND TIMELINESS OF DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVENTIONS THAT PROVE EFFECTIVE IN TREATING AND IMPROVING THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND WHICH MAY ULTIMATELY PREVENT AND/OR CURE DEMENTIA AND RELATED CONDITIONS (‘THE OBJECT’).
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.
12 trustees on the board
- William John Rucker Chair since 2017
- Dr Melanie Georgina LEE since 2017
- Dr Rabia Tahir Khan since 2023
- Iain Alasdair Keith Moodie since 2017
- Jo Patra Pisani since 2018
- Nathan Richardson since 2024
- Piers Ricketts since 2026
- Professor Sheena Elizabeth Radford since 2020
- Robyn Polisano since 2025
- Roudabeh Shafie since 2023
- Sir Doug Turnbull since 2020
- Susan Kohlhaas since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- William John Rucker Chair since 2017
- Dr Melanie Georgina LEE since 2017
- Iain Alasdair Keith Moodie since 2017
- Jo Patra Pisani since 2018
- Professor Sheena Elizabeth Radford since 2020
- Sir Doug Turnbull since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- William John Rucker Chair since 2017
- Dr Melanie Georgina LEE since 2017
- Dr Rabia Tahir Khan since 2023
- Iain Alasdair Keith Moodie since 2017
- Jo Patra Pisani since 2018
- Nathan Richardson since 2024
- Piers Ricketts since 2026
- Robyn Polisano since 2025
- Roudabeh Shafie since 2023
- Sir Doug Turnbull since 2020
- Susan Kohlhaas since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Professor Sheena Elizabeth Radford since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
2.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 4.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1179589
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 NOV 2017 as amended on 15 Apr 2020 as amended on 31 Mar 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 11045257 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02046 027013 · enquiries@ukdri.ac.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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