Cancestry

Registered charity 1210690 CIO Registered since 2024

Operates: Throughout England

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trustees on the board

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longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.2y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Education 3Finance 3Professional services 1

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Contact

Email	info@cancestry.org
Phone	07747533934
Address	6 Park Avenue, LONDON, N3 2EJ

Finances

£73,171 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£73,171	£62,703

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

2.1 THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) FACILITATING THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HEREDITARY CANCERS; AND(B) FACILITATING ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND SERVICES NEEDED TO SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE AT INCREASED RISK OF HEREDITARY CANCERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 30 SEP 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Dr Liz Avital Chair since 2026
Caroline Jane Presho since 2026
Joel Lee Davis since 2026
Paul Martin Winburn Israelage 57 since 2026
Professor Jonathan Andrew Ledermann since 2026
Stephen Deitchage 60 since 2026

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