The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine

Registered charity 206271 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, 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.

5.8y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
9.1y
average years in governance
10
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 14Education/training 13General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 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 14Health and social care 3Other 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.
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.

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.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.lister-institute.org.uk
Emailsecretary@lister-institute.org.uk
Phone0203 5325345
AddressPO Box 2502, WATFORD, WD18 1AE

Finances

£1,026,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£593,000£1,389,000
2021£612,000£1,974,000
2022£595,000£2,490,000
2023£679,000£2,007,000
2024£1,026,000£2,404,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes Research

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;

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

Trustees (14)

14trustees
64median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine(the) · 00034479 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 25/07/1891

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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