The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

National Heart and Lung Foundation

Registered charity 1048073 Registered since 1995

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
9.6y median 11y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
17.1y
average years in governance
1 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 12Education 5Health and social care 3

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Contact

Websitewww.nhlf.info
EmailFoundation@nhlf.info
Phone02073518180
AddressNATIONAL HEART AND LUNG FOUNDATION, GUY SCADDING BUILDING, DOVEHOUSE STREET, LONDON, SW3 6LY

Finances

£764,538 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£631,383£1,032,439
2022£638,319£1,036,493
2023£659,762£809,077
2024£899,496£176,555
2025£764,538£203,415

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity are for the protection and preservation of health and the relief of sickness of persons suffering from diseases and disorders of the heart and lungs and the advancement of education (including by promoting or assisting in the promotion of research and investigation) in the causes and treatment of such diseases and disorders, by the provision of grants, facilities, equipment and premises and such other assistance as the Trustees shall determine.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 03/07/1995AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 19/02/2015 as amended on 20 Apr 2021 as amended on 27 Mar 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees
72median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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