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Registered charity · W Sussex

International Headache Society

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £705k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia and more
Website
www.ihs-headache.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
International Headache Society
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£705k£658k
  • 2023£895k£923k
  • 2022£1.0m£853k
Earlier years
  • 2021£1.2m£688k
  • 2020£666k£709k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

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

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.

2.5y median 1y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (1)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

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

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 9Professional services 4Health and social care 3

Gaps to watch

  • 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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£705k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

57.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 38.6 in 2020

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EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1042574
Status
Registered
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
Companies House
Company number 02988368 · Active
Contact on the register
01629733406 · carol.taylor@i-h-s.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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