Registered charity (CIO) · Poole
Lyme Disease UK
Lyme Disease UK is a registered charity (number 1182212) based in Poole, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Natasha Elizabeth Metcalf since 2018. Latest income £61k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Lduk (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £61k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Website
- www.lymediseaseuk.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£61k£75k
- 2024£44k£37k
- 2023£35k£45k
Earlier years
- 2022£45k£32k
- 2021£24k£14k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PREVENTION OF LYME DISEASE AND THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITHLYME DISEASE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE CAUSES AND DANGERS OF LYME DISEASE AND WAYS TOPREVENT TICK BITES;(2) PROVIDING AND PUBLISHING INFORMATION ABOUT LYME DISEASE AND WHERE PRACTICALHELP AND SUPPORT CAN BE FOUND FOR SUFFERERS;(3) MAKING GRANTS TO FUND RESEARCH INTO LYME DISEASE AND THE TREATMENT OF THEDISEASE, PROVIDED THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED;(4) WORKING WITH OTHERS TO SUPPORT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OFLYME DISEASE, INCLUDING TO THE NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT ANDCARE;(5) MAKING GRANTS TO PAY FOR PERSONAL CARE AND OTHER CHARITABLE SHORT OR LONG TERMNEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH LYME DISEASE.
Grants received
1 grant · £19,900 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,900
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Natasha Elizabeth Metcalf Chair since 2018
- James Herbert since 2022
- Julia Knight since 2022
- Sarah Herbert since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Natasha Elizabeth Metcalf Chair since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Natasha Elizabeth Metcalf Chair since 2018
- James Herbert since 2022
- Julia Knight since 2022
- Sarah Herbert since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1182212
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01202022437 · admin@lymediseaseuk.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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