The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Wellchild

Registered charity 289600 Registered since 1984

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
4.4y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
7.6y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

Commercial experience

Property 12Health and social care 10Professional services 8

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Contact

Websitewww.wellchild.org.uk
Emailinfo@wellchild.org.uk
Phone01242530007
AddressSunningend Business Centre, Unit 22, Lansdown Industrial Estate, Gloucester Road, CHELTENHAM, Gloucest

Finances

£1,862,195 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,933,852£2,001,773
2022£1,274,921£1,600,931
2023£2,186,824£2,110,751
2024£1,440,579£1,880,544
2025£1,862,195£1,793,931

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONG SICK AND SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, BY:3.1 THE PROVISION, PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES TO CARE FOR AND SUPPORT THE SICK AND SERIOUSLY ILL, AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE THE BEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE;3.2 THE PROMOTION, FINANCING, MAINTENANCE AND FURTHERANCE OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH AND ENSURING THE EFFECTIVE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH BY SUPPORTING, INFORMING AND EDUCATING THE SICK, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR CARERS;3.3 THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ON THE AVOIDANCE OF SICKNESS AND THE PROVISION OF HEALTH AND WELFARE;3.4 ACTING ON BEHALF OF, PROMOTING AND FURTHERING THE NEEDS AND WELFARE OF THE SICK AND SERIOUSLY ILL AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS; AND3.5 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION SEE FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/05/1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/02/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/06/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/10/2006NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27/06/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10/07/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13/07/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22/03/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2016

Trustees (9)

9trustees
57median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Wellchild · 01815689 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 11/05/1984

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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