The Dods

Registered charity 1195584 CIO Registered since 2021

Operates: Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.7y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.3y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2

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The Chantry Centre 1 shared trustee

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The Chantry Centre 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Email	info@the-dods.com
Phone	07890203318
Address	The DODS, c/o The Chantry Centre, 34-36 Long Street, Dursley, GL11 4JB

Finances

£66,976 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2022	£33,219	£30,115
2023	£77,238	£57,849
2024	£65,026	£62,193
2025	£66,976	£64,573

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC, OPERATIC AND PERFORMING ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SUCH ARTS THROUGH THE PERFORMANCE OF PLAYS, OPERAS, MUSICALS AND PANTOMIMES AND SUCH OTHER DRAMATIC WORKS OR PUBLIC PERFORMANCE AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 20 Aug 2021

Trustees (9)

9trustees

77median age

1aged 70+

Frances Marjorie Telford Chair since 2021
Ann Bussey since 2024
Catherine Ann Hamilton since 2021
Craig John Hewlett since 2023
Dr Andrew Richard Raymond Telfordage 77 since 2021
Ian Maxwell Robinson since 2024
Jonathan Smallridge since 2021
Kenneth Hitchings since 2022
William George Irvine since 2024

Connected charities (1)

The Chantry Centre 1 shared trustee

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