# D&AD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 305992
- **Other names:** BRITISH DESIGN & ART DIRECTION, DESIGNERS AND ART DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION OF LONDON LTD, THE DESIGNERS AND ART DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 4, 1968
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=305992


## Contact

- **Address:** 64 Cheshire Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** E2 6EH
- **Phone:** 02078401111
- **Email:** john.misselbrook@dandad.org
- **Website:** www.dandad.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO ACQUIRE AND TAKE OVER THE WHOLE OF THE UNDERTAKING OF THE DESIGNERS AND ART DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION OF LONDON AND WITH A VIEW THERETO TO ACQUIRE ALL OR ANY OF THE DEBTS AND LIABILITIES OF THAT ASSOCIATION.(B) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING THE UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION AND COMMISSION OF GOOD DESIGN IN COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA OF ALL KINDS BY PROVIDING , PRESENTING ORGANISING, AND MANAGING EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, TOURS OF VARIOUS BRITISH AND FOREIGN CITIES, CLASSES, LECTURES SEMINARS, TUTORIALS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. (C) TO EMPLOY, RETAIN AND PAY DESIGNERS, ARTISTS, PUBLISHERS, PROFESSIONALS AND TECHNICAL ADVISERS, SECRETARIES, CLERKS AND OTHERS WHOSE SERVICES ARE REQUIRED OR DEEMED NECESSARY FOR CARRYING OUT THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION.

**Activities:** Education of the community by encouraging the understanding, appreciation and commission of good design and advertising in communications media of all kinds by providing, presenting, organising and managing exhibitions, publications, tours of various British and foreign cities, classes, lecturers, seminars, tutorials and other educational activities.

**Area of benefit:** THE UNITED KINGDOM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £8022751 | £7811412 | £6701534 | 57 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £8285101 | £7759282 | £6490195 | 56 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £7152558 | £5439598 | £5964376 | 7 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £6338610 | £5231523 | £4251416 | 50 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £5730523 | £6187950 | £3144329 | 56 |



## Trustees

- Camilla Wallander — appointed Jan. 20, 2026
- Emma Follett — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Hannah kelly — appointed March 1, 2023
- Jack Renwick — appointed Sept. 18, 2019
- Jonathan Kneebone — appointed March 1, 2023
- Kwamena Taylor-Hayford — appointed March 1, 2023
- Lisa Smith — appointed April 2, 2024
- Malcolm Poynton — appointed March 1, 2024
- Nils Leonard — appointed May 21, 2025
- Priya Prakash — appointed Oct. 3, 2024
- Ravi Amaranunga Hitchcock — appointed March 1, 2023
- Rodrigo Sobral Franca — appointed Nov. 24, 2025