Designability Charity Limited

Registered charity 256335 Registered since 1968

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.9y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.3y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Education/training 2

Commercial experience

Health and social care 15Construction 2Professional services 2

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The Back-UP Trust 1 shared trustee
The Musicspace Trust 1 shared trustee

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The Musicspace Trust 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.designability.org.uk
Email	info@designability.org.uk
Phone	01225824103
Address	D1, Wolfson Centre, Royal United Hospital, BATH

Finances

£1,905,936 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,931,691	£1,696,156
2022	£2,190,244	£2,078,549
2023	£2,542,334	£2,193,394
2024	£1,930,799	£2,238,053
2025	£1,905,936	£2,414,916

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE INSTITUTE ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES, THE DISSEMINATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE THEREBY ACQUIRED AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED (BY REASON OF THEIR DISABILITY, AGE OR INFIRMITY) BY THE PROVISION OF DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT TO ASSIST IN THEIR MEDICAL TREATMENT OR IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 JUN 1968AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 FEB 1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 MAY 1975AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 OCT 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 MAR 2009AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06 JUN 2017 as amended on 18 Nov 2019 as amended on 18 Nov 2019 as amended on 08 Nov 2021

Trustees (12)

12trustees

53median age

0aged 70+

Jeremy Marwoodage 67 Chair since 2021
Andrew Monkage 47 since 2022
Dr Anna Chatzimichaliage 43 since 2023
Dr Benjamin William Metcalfeage 37 since 2020
Elisabeth Sarah Skeetage 58 since 2022
Emma Kate Leggage 55 since 2020
Julian Massieage 54 since 2023
Karen Jane Lashlyage 61 since 2026
Kathryn Louise Mckeeage 43 since 2024
Nicola Jane Wilsonage 44 since 2024
Paul John Fairhurstage 59 since 2020
Samuel James Whatleyage 52 since 2020

Linked company (Companies House)

Designability Charity Limited · 00933932 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 18/06/1968

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

The Musicspace Trust 1 shared trustee
The Back-UP Trust 1 shared trustee

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