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The Burdett Trust for Nursing

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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, Disability and 3 more
Where
Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, Jamaica and more
Website
www.btfn.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Burdett Trust for Nursing
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.2m£4.4m
  • 2023£1.3m£4.0m
  • 2022£851k£5.3m
Earlier years
  • 2021£841k£4.1m
  • 2020£1.3m£5.6m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING WITHIN THE NURSING AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS FOR THE BENEFIT THE PUBLIC; AND (2) THE RELIEF OF HARDSHIP AND MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILL-HEALTH AMONG NURSES AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS; AND (3) TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE PROVISION OF NURSING AND OTHER HEALTH SERVICES, AND THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH ISSUES, FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PROVISION IS NOT THE DUTY OF A STATUTORY AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE.

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.

7y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

8
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 10General Charitable Purposes 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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

Health and social care 22Finance 14Education 7

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£1.2m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

0
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
1089849
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17TH OCTOBER 2001, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 4TH DECEMBER 2001 AND 12TH APRIL 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUN 2017
Companies House
Company number 04306248 · Active
Contact on the register
0207 319 5510 · zoe.amasanti@rathbones.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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