The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Medact

Registered charity 1081097 Registered since 2000

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
3.3y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
7.1y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7General Charitable Purposes 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

Commercial experience

Other services 9Tech and media 2Education 1

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.medact.org
Emailoffice@medact.org
Phone02073244739
AddressPelican House, 144 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5QJ

Finances

£421,135 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£539,092£428,283
2022£369,480£438,243
2023£417,649£485,428
2024£566,614£452,100
2025£421,135£459,868

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF DOCTORS, OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC IN THE MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WARFARE AND OTHER VIOLENT CONFLICT, POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION;(2) TO CONDUCT, PROMOTE OR OTHERWISE FURTHER RESEARCH INTO THE MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CAUSES OF WARFARE AND OTHER VIOLENT CONFLICT, POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, THEIR IMPACT ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND TO PUBLISH OR DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;(3) TO ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF NEED, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS ARISING FROM OR CAUSED BY THE PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICT;(4) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE WAYS OF PEACE AND IN PEACEFUL METHODS OF RESOLVING INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF PEACEFUL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NATIONS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/06/1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/04/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/06/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/06/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 SEP 2016 as amended on 07 Sep 2019 as amended on 29 Oct 2022

Trustees (7)

7trustees
43median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Medact · 02267125 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 13/06/1988

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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