The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Health Foundation

Registered charity 286967 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Austria, United States, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
13.5y
average years in governance
9 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Other Charitable Purposes 11General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 22Finance 6Professional services 4

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Contact

Websitewww.health.org.uk
Emailinfo@health.org.uk
Phone02072578000
AddressThe Health Foundation, Salisbury Square House, 8 Salisbury Square, LONDON, EC4Y 8AP

Finances

£17,203,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£16,378,000£57,409,000
2021£17,060,000£53,371,000
2022£18,169,000£80,409,000
2023£18,555,000£62,717,000
2024£17,203,000£67,284,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS ESTABLISHED ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, INCLUDING PUBLIC HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE AND ANY OTHER OBJECTS AND PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY: PROMOTING PROJECTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND RESEARCH INTO HEALTH UTILISING AND MAKING AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/04/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/07/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/03/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/04/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/09/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/07/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/07/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/01/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/02/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/11/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/03/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/01/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/03/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 DEC 2017 AS AMENDED ON 15 JUL 2021AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 JUL 2021

Trustees (12)

12trustees
59median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Health Foundation · 01714937 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 14/04/1983

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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