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Animal Free Research UK

Registered charity 1146896 Registered since 2012

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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
3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
9.5y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 1

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

Business services 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.animalfreeresearchuk.org
Emailhello@animalfreeresearchuk.org
Phone02080549700
Address27 OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3AX

Finances

£1,035,302 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,505,965£720,166
2022£1,408,763£1,049,058
2023£1,539,316£1,397,250
2024£1,445,123£1,319,007
2025£1,035,302£1,473,935

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

“the prevention of the suffering of animals and the advancement of human health, in particular but not exclusively, by the funding of and support of human-relevant replacements to the use of animals in scientific and medical experimentation.”

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/04/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 07/03/2015 as amended on 12 Apr 2019 as amended on 22 Jul 2019 as amended on 09 Jul 2021 as amended on 09 Jul 2021 as amended on 26 Jul 2021

Trustees (6)

6trustees
65median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Animal Free Research UK LTD · 08015625 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 02/04/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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