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Registered charity (CIO) · York

York Down Syndrome Support Group

York Down Syndrome Support Group is a registered charity (number 1193370) based in York, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £40k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £40k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
North Yorkshire
Website
ydssg.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£40k£13k
  • 2023£10k£7k
  • 2022£6k£8k
Earlier years
  • 2021£6k£9k

Income trend, 2021 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN YORK IN PARTICULAR BY: (A)OFFERING PERSONAL SUPPORT TO NEW PARENTS OR PARENTS WITH AN ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS;(B)HOSTING A MONTHLY SESSION (THE 3-21 SATURDAY CLUB) WHERE FAMILIES CAN COME TOGETHER TO TALK AND PLAY;(C)THE PROVISION OF WEEKLY EARLY DEVELOPMENT GROUP’S FOR CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO PRE-SCHOOL DELIVERED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS;(D)THE PROVISION OF CHATTERBOX SESSIONS (WEEKLY SPEECH AND LANGUAGE GROUPS) DELIVERED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS TO IMPROVE SPEECH;(E)SUPPORTING RESEARCH THAT IS DEDICATED TO ANY ASPECT OF LIVING WITH DOWN SYNDROME, AND;(F)RAISING AWARENESS OF DOWN SYNDROME AND PROVIDING EDUCATION, INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND TRAINING IN THE SPECIFIC NEEDS AND ABILITIES OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME FOR THEIR PARENTS/CARERS AND PROFESSIONALS.

Grants received

3 grants · £11,005 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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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.

5 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£40k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1193370
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Feb 2021
Contact on the register
0300 102 0321 · contact@ydssg.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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