Registered charity · Coleford
Forest of Dean Children's Opportunity Centre
Forest of Dean Children's Opportunity Centre is a registered charity (number 284975) based in Coleford, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Nicholas Antony Bevil Acland since 2024. Latest income £279k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £279k (2025)
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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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- www.fodopportunitycentre.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1982
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£279k£306k
- 2024£217k£265k
- 2023£262k£199k
Earlier years
- 2022£209k£242k
- 2021£197k£231k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 80%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
RELIEF OF PHYSICALLY AND/OR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN THEIR PRE-SCHOOL YEARS.
Grants received
16 grants · £340,309 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £138,309 (6 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £114,700 (3 grants)
- Barnwood Trust · £51,800 (3 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £30,000 (2 grants)
- Trusthouse Charitable Foundation · £5,000
Most recent
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Nicholas Antony Bevil Acland Chair since 2024
- Ben Gadget since 2023
- Daniel Oversby since 2023
- Elizabeth Mizen
- Georgia Mizen since 2024
- Johanna Warren since 2024
- Susan Burrows
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Ben Gadget since 2023
- Elizabeth Mizen
- Georgia Mizen since 2024
- Johanna Warren since 2024
- Susan Burrows
Portfolio (2)
- Nicholas Antony Bevil Acland Chair since 2024
- Daniel Oversby since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
- 284975
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 31 MARCH 1982 AS AMENDED 22 MARCH 1988
- Contact on the register
- 01594837552 · manager@childoc.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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