Registered charity · Reading
The Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre
- 8 trustees
- Income £305k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- Animals
- Where
- Bracknell Forest, Reading, Windsor And Maidenhead, Wokingham
- Website
- www.dbarc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1984
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£305k£372k
- 2023£295k£354k
- 2022£242k£387k
Earlier years
- 2021£273k£333k
- 2020£298k£320k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. THE PROVISION OF CARE AND SHELTER FOR ANIMALS THAT ARE STRAY, NEGLECTED OR ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE AND THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS FROM ILL-USAGE, CRUELTY AND SUFFERING. 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NEEDS AND PROPER CARE OF ANIMALS.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Donna Penfold Chair
- Carol Sykes since 2016
- Heather Quillish since 2016
- Janet Houselander-Young since 2018
- Karen Louise Hedges since 2026
- Kieran Runnacles since 2016
- TOM White since 2019
- Tara Louise Mills since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Carol Sykes since 2016
- Heather Quillish since 2016
- Janet Houselander-Young since 2018
- Kieran Runnacles since 2016
- TOM White since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Donna Penfold Chair
- Carol Sykes since 2016
- Heather Quillish since 2016
- Janet Houselander-Young since 2018
- Karen Louise Hedges since 2026
- Kieran Runnacles since 2016
- TOM White since 2019
- Tara Louise Mills since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
- 288473
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 8 APRIL 1997 AS AMENDED 26 APRIL 2002, 10 MAY 2006 AND 13 MAY 2008.
- Contact on the register
- 01189341122 · dbarc2020@yahoo.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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