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International Headache Society

Registered charity 1042574 Registered since 1994

Operates: Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, France, Georgia, Iran, Italy, Moldova, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey

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15
trustees on the board
2.5y median 1y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.7y
average years in governance
14 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 15The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 15

Commercial experience

Business services 9Professional services 4Health and social care 3

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Contact

Websitewww.ihs-headache.org
Emailcarol.taylor@i-h-s.org
Phone01629733406
AddressThe Courtyard, Shoreham Road, Upper Beeding, W Sussex, BN44 3TN

Finances

£705,217 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£666,315£709,007
2021£1,223,728£687,680
2022£1,035,786£852,678
2023£894,676£923,486
2024£705,217£658,495

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE HEALTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD, INCLUDING IN ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD, IN PARTICULAR:1. BY PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES MECHANISMS CONSEQUENCES DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT AND OTHER ASPECTS OF HEADACHE AND BY DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH2. BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC OF THE SUBJECTS OF HEADACHE, ITS SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT, AND,3. BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHARITY THROUGH ITS TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/11/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/09/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/09/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/02/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/10/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/09/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29/06/2013 as amended on 07 Sep 2018 as amended on 15 Sept 2023

Trustees (15)

15trustees
60median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

International Headache Society · 02988368 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/11/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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