# THE FATHERS&#x27; DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169657
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 13, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1169657


## Contact

- **Address:** 167 Hospital Bridge Road, TWICKENHAM
- **Postcode:** TW2 6LE
- **Phone:** 07948 740166
- **Email:** info@fathersdevelopment.org
- **Website:** http://fathersdevelopment.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF PARENTS PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF FATHERS, AND TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL OF CHILDREN IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS, BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (1) ADVANCING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF FATHERS IN CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND FUTURE LIFE CHANCES; (2) ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING OF HOW PARENTS, PARTICULARLY FATHERS, CAN BE SUPPORTED IN THEIR PARENTING, AND PROMOTING THE ACQUISITION OF PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE, CAPABILITIES AND SKILLS, PARTICULARLY IN FATHERS, THAT FOSTER COMPETENT, NURTURING AND EQUAL PARENTING; AND (3) PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO INFLUENCES ON PARENTS, PARTICULARLY ON FATHERS, AND PARENTAL INFLUENCES ON CHILDREN, AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS.

**Activities:** To preserve and protect the mental health of parents particularly, but not exclusively, of fathers, and to promote and protect the good health both physical and mental of children in the UK and overseas.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Shane Richard Ryan** | Chair | Oct. 13, 2016 |
| Dr Yansie Rolston |  | Oct. 22, 2021 |
| Jonathan Rallings |  | Oct. 22, 2021 |
| LALITA TAYLOR |  | Oct. 13, 2016 |




