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Registered charity · Leighton Buzzard

The Medicalert Foundation

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £1.3m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.medicalert.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Medicalert Foundation
Registered
1995

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.3m£1.3m
  • 2024£1.3m£1.5m
  • 2023£1.4m£1.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.2m
  • 2021£1.3m£1.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS INCLUDING (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY COMMUNICATING PERSONAL AND MEDICAL INFORMATION ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS TO MEDICAL AND EMERGENCY PROFESSIONALS AND BY PROVIDING A MEANS WHEREBY ITS MEMBERS MAY BE IDENTIFIED AS THOSE TO WHOM SUCH INFORMATION HELD BY IT RELATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO SAVE AND PROTECT LIVES

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.

10 trustees on the board

2.9y median 4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

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 10Disability 1Recreation 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.

Health and social care 21Professional services 4Other 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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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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.3m 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.

8.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 12.5 in 2020

13 from 18 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
233705
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 28 JULY 1964 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 8 JUNE 1979, 7 JUNE 1995, 2 NOVEMBER 2005 AND 8 SEPTEMBER 2007
Companies House
Company number 00814000 · Active
Contact on the register
01908951044 · info@medicalert.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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