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Registered charity · London

The British Nutrition Foundation

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £1.8m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.nutrition.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The British Nutrition Foundation
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.8m£1.7m
  • 2024£1.6m£1.7m
  • 2023£1.5m£1.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.3m
  • 2021£1.3m£1.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government contracts 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF OTHERS, IN NUTRITION; AND 2) TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO NUTRITION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND TO DISSEMINATE AND PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Grants received

2 grants · £32,660 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £28,410
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig · £4,250

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £28,4102022-04-01
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £4,2502018-05-01
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.

13 trustees on the board

3.6y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (13)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13

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 15Other services 4Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£1.8m latest income
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.

10.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 14.7 in 2021

19 from 16 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
251681
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/02/1967AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/03/1973AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/04/1973AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/11/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/11/1977AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/11/1978AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/1980AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/11/1982AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/11/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/08/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/11/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/07/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/03/2015 as amended on 19 Nov 2019
Companies House
Company number 00898651 · Active
Contact on the register
02075577940 · postbox@nutrition.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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