Registered charity · London
The Ehlers-Danlos Society
- 11 trustees
- Income £1.6m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Susan HawkinsChair · since 2020
- Aisling GreenTrustee · since 2023
- Anoushe HusainTrustee · since 2023
- Colin O'DonnellTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Akilah CadetTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Melanie Jane MacleodTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Woodrow GandyTrustee · since 2020
- Frances Anne FitzgeraldTrustee · since 2023
- John B ZonarichTrustee · since 2021
- Robert RubinTrustee · since 2021
- Sue HaskelTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.ehlers-danlos.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Ehlers-Danlos Society
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.6m£1.4m
- 2024£1.2m£1.1m
- 2023£1.2m£1.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£599k£579k
- 2021£430k£500k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS:A) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROMES (EDS) AND HYPERMOBILTY SPECTRUM DISORDERS (HSD) IN THE UK THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, EDUCATION, PRACTICAL ADVICE AND SOCIAL EVENTS.B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROMES (EDS) AND HYPERMOBILTY SPECTRUM DISORDERS (HSD).2. EDUCATION:A) TO PROMOTE AND FINANCIALLY SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ON THE SUBJECT OF EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROMES (EDS) AND HYPERMOBILITY SPECTRUM DISORDERS (HSD) AND TO PUBLISH USEFUL RESULTS.
Grants received
1 grant · £2,500 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
- SHAREGIFT · £2,500
Most recent
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Susan Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Aisling Green since 2023
- Anoushe Husain since 2023
- Colin O'Donnell since 2025
- Dr Akilah Cadet since 2023
- Dr Melanie Jane Macleod since 2020
- Dr Woodrow Gandy since 2020
- Frances Anne Fitzgerald since 2023
- John B Zonarich since 2021
- Robert Rubin since 2021
- Sue Haskel since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Susan Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Dr Melanie Jane Macleod since 2020
- Dr Woodrow Gandy since 2020
- Sue Haskel since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Susan Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Aisling Green since 2023
- Anoushe Husain since 2023
- Colin O'Donnell since 2025
- Dr Akilah Cadet since 2023
- Dr Melanie Jane Macleod since 2020
- Dr Woodrow Gandy since 2020
- Frances Anne Fitzgerald since 2023
- John B Zonarich since 2021
- Robert Rubin since 2021
- Sue Haskel 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
- 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
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1180984
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 APR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 JAN 2018AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30 JAN 2018 as amended on 09 Mar 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 10722868 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 00000000 · info@ehlers-danlos.com
- 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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