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Registered charity · London

The Nuffield Trust for Research and Policy Studies in Health Services

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £3.6m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Nuffield Trust for Research and Policy Studies in Health Services
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.6m£5.3m
  • 2024£4.0m£5.1m
  • 2023£4.0m£5.3m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.1m£4.9m
  • 2021£3.7m£4.6m
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, CARRY OUT OR ADVANCE ANY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH POLICY.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

4.5y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (6)

10
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Education/training 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious 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.

Professional services 13Health and social care 8Education 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£3.6m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

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

44 from 48 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
209169
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/08/1943AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/04/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/11/1955AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/06/1963AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/11/1963AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/04/2001AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05/12/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/04/2013 as amended on 21 May 2020
Companies House
Company number 00382452 · Active
Contact on the register
02074620557 · info@nuffieldtrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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