THE NEUROSURGICAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1162599 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TNF

To promote and encourage the advancement of medical learning in the field of neurosurgery.

Objects

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN AND THE IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRACTICE OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY TOGETHER WITH THE DIFFUSION OF SUCH KNOWLEDGE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY GENERALLY, AND WITH A VIEW THERETO: (I) TO PRINT, ELECTRONICALLY PRODUCE OR REPRODUCE, PUBLISH, PROCURE THE PUBLICATION OF AND CIRCULATE DISSEMINATE JOURNALS CURRENTLY PUBLISHED UNDER THE STYLE OR TITLE OF ?THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY? AND SUCH OTHER PUBLICATIONS AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY. (II) TO PROVIDE FOR THE DELIVERY AND HOLDING OF LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS, EXHIBITIONS, CLASSES AND CONFERENCES SEMINARS OR SYMPOSIUMS AND PRESENT AWARDS AND PRIZES FOR ARTICLES PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS PRESENTED TOAND PUBLISHED BY THE CHARITY. (III) TO PROPAGATE INFORMATION RESEARCH INVENTIONS AND ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY INVESTIGATIONS AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT IN RELATION TO NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY. (IV) TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND MENTORING TUITION AND ADVANCEMENT AND ASSISTANCE GENERALLY FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. (V) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY ABOVE BY ASSOCIATING WITH VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH PARTICULAR SKILLS TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE AMONGST THEM.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased by £5,242 to £389,996, resulting in a net income surplus for the year. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of £60,000, which is comfortably exceeded by its current unrestricted reserves. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nigel Duncan Mendoza · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Martin Brennan
• Surajit Basu · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: City Of Westminster · Newcastle Upon Tyne City

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH SOCIETY OF NEURORADIOLOGISTS.

• BRITISH SOCIETY OF NEURORADIOLOGISTS income £145k
• MORE EDUCATION income £531k
• Neuro Therapy Network Limited income £56k
• The Society for Neurodiversity income £80k
• THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR NEUROCHEMISTRY income £70k
• UK NEUROINTERVENTIONAL GROUP income £62k

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