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Registered charity (CIO) · London

Cancestry

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £73k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England
Registered
2024

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£73k£63k
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.

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.

6 trustees on the board

0y median 0y
average tenure
0y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
8.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

2
company-linked trustees

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

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 3Finance 3Professional services 1

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.

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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1210690
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 30 SEP 2025
Contact on the register
07747533934 · info@cancestry.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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