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Registered charity · Somerset

Mankind Initiative

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £147k (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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.mankind.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Mankind Initiative
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£147k£140k
  • 2024£141k£136k
  • 2023£150k£137k
Earlier years
  • 2022£102k£111k
  • 2021£157k£90k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1 THE ALLEVIATION OF HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR AMONGST THOSE SUFFERING SUCH HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF BREAK UP OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY;2 THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF MEN'S HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL IN SUCH WAYS AS THE COMPANY SHALL DECIDE;3 THE PREVENTION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MALES ON THE GROUND OF SEX SO FAR AS SUCH DISCRIMINATION IS UNLAWFUL.

Grants received

9 grants · £282,843 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Ministry of Defence · £220,000 (3 grants)
  • Home Office · £23,140
  • SHAREGIFT · £15,000
  • The Tudor Trust · £12,260
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £11,443 (2 grants)

Most recent

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.

7 trustees on the board

9.5y median 9.5y
average tenure
19y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

6
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 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

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

Other services 6Health and social care 1Transport 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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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£141k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1089547
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 2 NOVEMBER, 1999 AND AMENDED ON 15 MAY, 2001 AND 1 NOVEMBER, 2001.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 JUL 2017 as amended on 29 Jun 2019
Companies House
Company number 03869893 · Active
Contact on the register
01823334244 · admin@mankind.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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