Registered charity · London
National Association of Hospital Broadcasting Organisations
- 6 trustees
- Income £63k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Guernsey and more
- Website
- www.hbauk.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£63k£103k
- 2024£57k£64k
- 2023£39k£61k
Earlier years
- 2022£75k£63k
- 2021£4k£26k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, OF ORGANISATIONS WHICH:A. RELIEVE SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AND OLD AGE BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS, AND FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING COMMUNITY CARE; ORB. ADVANCE HEALTH AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE BENEFITS OF LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING GOOD PERSONAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH BY (MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THE MEANS OF BROADCASTING HEALTH EDUCATION MESSAGES. NOTHING IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Samuel Arthur Smette Chair since 2019
- Gareth Rhys Hurford since 2025
- Ian William Pinnell since 2024
- Kirsten Karron since 2025
- Lee Thomas since 2024
- Mark Kiteley since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Samuel Arthur Smette Chair since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Samuel Arthur Smette Chair since 2019
- Gareth Rhys Hurford since 2025
- Ian William Pinnell since 2024
- Lee Thomas since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Kirsten Karron since 2025
- Mark Kiteley since 2026
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
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1015501
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO ASSOCIATION CONVERSION DATED 19 SEP 2019 as amended on 21 Nov 2020 as amended on 05 Apr 2025
- Contact on the register
- 03001210500 · secretary@hbauk.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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