The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The British Thoracic Society

Registered charity 285174 Registered since 1982

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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14
trustees on the board
3y median 2y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
8.7y
average years in governance
12 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 14The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 14Disability 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 14Health and social care 4Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.brit-thoracic.org.uk
Emailbts@brit-thoracic.org.uk
Phone02078318778
Address17 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON, WC1N 2PL

Finances

£3,165,677 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,288,025£2,289,724
2022£2,195,134£2,179,033
2023£2,737,595£2,692,899
2024£3,079,117£3,082,019
2025£3,165,677£3,325,693

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY PROMOTING THE BEST STANDARDS OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS, ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THEIR CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND PROMOTING THE PREVENTION OF RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 JUNE 1982 AS AMENDED 15 JULY 1988 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 13 DECEMBER 1999, 1 DECEMBER 2004, 6 DECEMBER 2006, 2 DECEMBER 2008 AND 17 DECEMBER 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 DEC 2016 as amended on 27 Nov 2024

Trustees (14)

14trustees
53median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

British Thoracic Society(the) · 01645201 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/06/1982

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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