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Action on Disability and Development

Registered charity 294860 Registered since 1986

Operates: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana

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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
4y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

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 2Other services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.add.org.uk
Emailadd@add.org.uk
Phone01373473064
AddressAction on Disability & Development, The Old Church School, Butts Hill, Frome, BA11 1HR

Finances

£3,494,208 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,017,262£2,927,776
2021£2,634,351£2,847,607
2022£2,782,002£2,889,085
2023£2,501,084£2,626,793
2024£3,494,208£2,702,918

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AMONGST DISABLED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 2. TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISABLED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/07/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/11/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23/11/2010

Trustees (8)

8trustees
45median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Action on Disability and Development · 02033925 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 03/07/1986

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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