National Migraine Centre

Registered charity 1115935 Registered since 2006

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

6 trustees on the board

Anthony Hugh Stratton since 2019
Balwindar Singh Athwal since 2017
Julie Price since 2022
Matthew Bray since 2024
Simon James Kingsnorth since 2019
Vishal Shah since 2024

5.2y median 5.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.9y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Anthony Hugh Stratton since 2019
Balwindar Singh Athwal since 2017
Julie Price since 2022
Matthew Bray since 2024
Simon James Kingsnorth since 2019
Vishal Shah since 2024

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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 7Professional services 5Manufacturing 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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£826k latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

8.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.2 in 2021

9 from 6 in 2023

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.

52 days

Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.NationalMigraineCentre.org.uk
Email	info@NationalMigraineCentre.org.uk
Phone	02072513322
Address	National Migraine Centre, 999 Finchley Road, London, NW11 7HB

Finances

£825,936 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£399,719	£398,561
2022	£293,271	£317,600
2023	£577,853	£427,739
2024	£554,231	£471,447
2025	£825,936	£647,918

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(a) the provision of clinics offering diagnosis, treatment and support for patients suffering with migraine and primary headache;(b) the provision of information and signposting to alleviate the impact of such disorders and to grow awareness;(c) the promotion of research into the causes, treatment and alleviation of migraine and other forms of headache; and(d) the publication of the useful results of such research.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/06/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/05/2011 as amended on 28 Oct 2022 as amended on 06 Mar 2023 as amended on 24 Feb 2023

Trustees (6)

6trustees

55median age

0aged 70+

Anthony Hugh Strattonage band 60-64 since 2019
Balwindar Singh Athwalage band 60-64 since 2017
Julie Priceage band 60-64 since 2022
Matthew Brayage band 40-44 since 2024
Simon James Kingsnorthage band 45-49 since 2019
Vishal Shahage band 40-44 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

National Migraine Centre · 05846538 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/06/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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