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Registered charity · Wigston

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £18m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Algeria, Angola, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina and more
Website
www.iosh.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£18m£18m
  • 2024£17m£17m
  • 2023£17m£17m
Earlier years
  • 2022£15m£14m
  • 2021£13m£13m
Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE SYSTEMATIC AND ORGANISED METHODS OF IMPROVING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH AND TO ADVOCATE, ADVISE UPON, DISSEMINATE, EXPLAIN AND ADVANCE THE PRINCIPLES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF THEIR APPLICATION AT WORK GENERALLY;(B) TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS AMONGST THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION AND OF OTHER PROFESSIONAL BODIES IN THE FIELD OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AND TO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER PROFESSIONAL BODIES IN PURSUIT OF MUTUAL OBJECTIVES; AND(C) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE PROFESSIONAL STATUS OF MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION AND OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN PROFESSIONS REQUIRING A KNOWLEDGE OF THE MATTERS MENTIONED IN PARAGRAPH (A) ABOVE;IN THE INTERESTS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

11 trustees on the board

2.5y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11

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 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£18.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

10.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 13.6 in 2021

239 from 187 in 2021
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
1096790
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 01/04/2003AS AMENDED ON 06/11/2012AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 05 DEC 2018
Contact on the register
01162573100 · enquiries@iosh.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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