The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

Registered charity 1134859 Registered since 2010

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
3.2y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
6.3y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 13Business services 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.nras.org.uk
Emailenquiries@nras.org.uk
Phone01628823524
AddressNational Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, Suite 3, Beechwood, Grove Business Park, Waltham Road, White Wa

Finances

£1,713,800 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,497,000£1,379,900
2022£1,647,100£1,794,100
2023£1,868,000£1,529,900
2024£1,541,600£1,574,100
2025£1,713,800£1,768,500

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS BY:1 RAISING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, INCLUDING AWARENESS OF THE SEVERITY OF THE DISEASES AND THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS;2 PROVIDING INFORMATION ON RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, INCLUDING INFORMATION ON THEIR TREATMENTS AND DRUGS AVAILABLE;3 ADVANCING ALL ASPECTS OF THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF THESE DISEASES IN THEIR TOTALITY;4 PROVIDING EDUCATION GENERALLY AND TO INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN ALL ASPECTS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, INCLUDING THEIR TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT, AND PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE SUPPORT, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL SUPPORT;5 SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS IN RELATION TO RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, INCLUDING BY PUTTING PEOPLE IN TOUCH WITH EACH OTHER TO ENCOURAGE SELF-HELP AND SUPPORT WHERE APPROPRIATE; 6 CARRYING OUT ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/01/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/10/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09/10/2012

Trustees (9)

9trustees
47median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society · 07127101 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/01/2010

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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