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Registered charity · Watford

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine is a registered charity (number 206271) based in Watford, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £694k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Lister Institute (Charity Commission)

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £694k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.lister-institute.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£694k£3.1m
  • 2024£1.0m£2.4m
  • 2023£679k£2.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£595k£2.5m
  • 2021£612k£2.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO AND STUDY OF THE CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE IN MAN AND ANIMALS, THE STUDY OF BIOLOGY IN ANY FORM, OR ANY OTHER SCIENCE IN ITS RELATION TO THE HEALTH OF MAN OR ANIMALS, THE STUDY OF ANY AGENCY OR DISCOVERY AFFECTING OR LIKELY TO AFFECT HUMAN HEALTH, THE STUDY OF THE COMPOSITION, PROPERTIES AND POWERS OF ANY ARTICLE OF FOOD OR DRINK, OR MEDICINE, THE STUDY OF AIR, WATER, ANIMALS, VEGETABLES, MINERALS, CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS IN THEIR POSSIBLE RELATION TO HUMAN HEALTH;TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE TO HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, STUDENTS AND OTHERS;

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.

4.9y median 4y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
8.6y
average years in governance
9
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 13Education/training 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Professional services 12Other services 2Business services 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.0m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

4 from 3 in 2020
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
206271
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/07/1891AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/06/1949AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/12/1949AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/06/1977AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/10/1982AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/06/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/09/2011
Companies House
Company number 00034479 · Active
Contact on the register
0203 5325345 · secretary@lister-institute.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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