Registered charity · Cavendish Square
The Hunterian Society
The Hunterian Society is a registered charity (number 229174) based in Cavendish Square, governed by 15 trustees and chaired by Dr Cathy Corbishley since 2023. Latest income £40k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 15 trustees
- Income £40k (2024)
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Who leads it
- Dr Cathy CorbishleyChair · since 2023
- Andrew BrownTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Christine Barbara ChallacombeTrustee · since 2021
- Dr David Laurence George DansonTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Jacqueline ParkinTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Maha SaifTrustee · since 2025
- Ian StephenTrustee · since 2008
- John Antony TrickerTrustee · since 2021
- John Joseph SkipperTrustee · since 2009
- Lee CoppackTrustee · since 2026
- Nicholas Edmund GibbinsTrustee · since 2015
- Professor Benjamin James ChallacombeTrustee · since 2026
- Professor Roger KirbyTrustee · since 2025
- Professor Stephen ChallacombeTrustee · since 1995
- William EdwardsTrustee · since 2023
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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- hunteriansociety.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£40k£35k
- 2023£28k£22k
- 2022£23k£7k
Earlier years
- 2021£25k£14k
- 2020£30k£25k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
(1) THE CULTIVATION AND PROMOTION OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. (2) IF AND INSOFAR AS THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY SHALL NOT IN ANY ONE YEAR BE REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE WILL, THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE SAME: (A) FIRSTLY, AS FAR AS IS REQUISITE, IN OR TOWARDS MEETING THE COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, INSURANCE, STORAGE, CATALOGUING OR DISPLAY OF ITEMS IN THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS OR IN DISSEMINATING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE COLLECTIONS OR IN SEEKING ADDITIONS THERETO AND, SUBJECT THERETO:- (B) SECONDLY, IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY
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.
15 trustees on the board
- Dr Cathy Corbishley Chair since 2023
- Andrew Brown since 2024
- Dr Christine Barbara Challacombe since 2021
- Dr David Laurence George Danson since 2026
- Dr Jacqueline Parkin since 2025
- Dr Maha Saif since 2025
- Ian Stephen since 2008
- John Antony Tricker since 2021
- John Joseph Skipper since 2009
- Lee Coppack since 2026
- Nicholas Edmund Gibbins since 2015
- Professor Stephen Challacombe since 1995
- Professor Benjamin James Challacombe since 2026
- Professor Roger Kirby since 2025
- William Edwards since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Ian Stephen since 2008
- John Joseph Skipper since 2009
- Nicholas Edmund Gibbins since 2015
- Professor Stephen Challacombe since 1995
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Dr Cathy Corbishley Chair since 2023
- Andrew Brown since 2024
- Dr David Laurence George Danson since 2026
- Dr Jacqueline Parkin since 2025
- Dr Maha Saif since 2025
- Ian Stephen since 2008
- Lee Coppack since 2026
- Nicholas Edmund Gibbins since 2015
- Professor Stephen Challacombe since 1995
- Professor Benjamin James Challacombe since 2026
- William Edwards since 2023
Portfolio (4)
- Dr Christine Barbara Challacombe since 2021
- John Antony Tricker since 2021
- John Joseph Skipper since 2009
- Professor Roger Kirby since 2025
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.
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
- 229174
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- LAWS OF THE SOCIETY AS AMENDED 1973 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF THE COMMISSIONERS DATED 22ND NOVEMBER 1993 AS AMENDED 11 JUNE 1984AS AMENDED ON 22 MAY 2017
- Contact on the register
- 07417502073 · hunteriansociety@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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