The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

World Muscle Society

Registered charity 1126862 Registered since 2008

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.

3.9y median 2.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.3y
average years in governance
0
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 16

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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£414k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.worldmusclesociety.org
Emailoffice@worldmusclesociety.org
Phone07584 176583
Address4 Haytor View, Heathfield, NEWTON ABBOT, Devon, TQ12 6RQ

Finances

£413,741 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£124,009£128,280
2021£515,116£117,345
2022£579,068£192,224
2023£140,171£388,609
2024£413,741£523,120

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS.2 TO PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS AND TODISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 JUNE 1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 11 NOVEMBER 2008

Trustees (16)

16trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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