Avon Valley Dementia Support

Registered charity 1190563 Registered since 2020

Operates: Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.2y median 9y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.1y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5Education/training 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 2General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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ART Dementia NEW Forest 2 shared trustees
Ringwood Carers' Group in Conjunction With Churches Together 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	avonvalleydementiasupport.org
Email	Gildanewsham@aol.com
Phone	01425473777
Address	Pinewood, Warren Lane, RINGWOOD, BH24 2AR

Finances

£400 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,458	£1,725
2022	£5,630	£3,026
2023	£587	£3,141
2024	£205	£3,658
2025	£400	£3,482

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH DEMENTIA AND RELATED CONDITIONS LIVING IN SOUTH WEST HAMPSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, PRACTICAL ADVICE AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THEY MAY MEET REGULARLY TO ENGAGE IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO STIMULATE MEMORY AND COORDINATION SKILLS GIVING THEM THE FEELING OF SELF-WORTH, IMPROVED WELL-BEING AND INCLUSION

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 APR 2018AS AMENDED ON 23 JUL 2020

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Christine Alice Frances Higginson since 2021
Christine Bryant since 2017
Edward Newsham since 2017
Gilda Newsham MBE since 2017
Margaret Gibbs since 2017

Connected charities (2)

ART Dementia NEW Forest 2 shared trustees
Ringwood Carers' Group in Conjunction With Churches Together 1 shared trustee

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