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Registered charity (CIO) · Bristol

Bdef CIO

Bdef CIO is a registered charity (number 1211026) based in Bristol, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Jessica Amy Ansell since 2024. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Bdef(Bristol Disability Equality Forum) (Charity Commission)

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire
Website
www.bristoldef.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2024
Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, WHO ARE RESIDENT IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND TRAINING.

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.

9 trustees on the board

1.1y median 1y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 9Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 9

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

Health and social care 1Other 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
1211026
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 21 Nov 2024
Contact on the register
01179140528 · info@bristoldef.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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