The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

MQ: Transforming Mental Health

Registered charity 1139916 Registered since 2011

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.

9 trustees on the board

5y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

8
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 9Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

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

Professional services 12Health and social care 5Other services 2

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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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£3.5m 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.

4.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.3 in 2021

25 from 14 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.

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.mqmentalhealth.org
Emailinfo@mqmentalhealth.org
Phone03000308100
Address6 Honduras Street, London, EC1Y 0TH

Finances

£3,522,012 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,872,660£2,067,201
2022£3,542,522£2,725,887
2023£3,480,256£2,576,673
2024£4,279,527£3,182,723
2025£3,522,012£3,214,684

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

People With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

GOVERNING DOCUMENT (ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION) BASED ON CHARITY COMMISSION PRECEDENT.THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE1. TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, FOSTER, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ALL OR ANY ASPECTS OF THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELFARE OF HUMANKIND AND TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION BY ENGAGING IN, ENCOURAGING, FUNDING AND OTHERWISE SUPPORTING: (A) SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OR OTHER RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF ALL FORMS OF MENTAL ILLNESS; AND(B) THE DISCOVERY, INVENTION, IMPROVEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF TREATMENTS, CURES, DIAGNOSTICS AND OTHER MEDICINAL AGENTS, METHODS AND PROCESSES THAT MAY IN ANY WAY RELIEVE ILLNESS, DISEASE, DISABILITY OR DISORDERS OF WHATEVER NATURE IN HUMAN BEINGS THAT IS OR MAY BE CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY ANY AND ALL FORMS OF MENTAL ILLNESS; 2. TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE, PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION BY ENGAGING IN, ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING: (A) THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELFARE. (B) RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELFARE. IN EACH CASE WITH THE INTENTION OF PRODUCING RESULTS THAT ADD OR MAY ADD TO SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/10/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/01/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31/12/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 MAY 2016

Trustees (9)

9trustees
59median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

MQ: Transforming Mental Health · 07406055 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/10/2010

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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