NATIONAL BACK EXCHANGE

Registered charity 1202540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NBE

The objects are the advancement of health for the public benefit in all aspects of moving and handling and musculoskeletal health. To develop and promote standards for moving and handling of people and loads across all sectors in line with evolving research evidence.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD MUSCLULOSKELETAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING SUCH SUPPORT AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE FOR ALL PEOPLE ACROSS THE HEALTH, SOCIAL CARE, EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY WHO ARE CONCERNED WITH THE MOVING AND HANDLING OF PEOPLE AND LOADS IN ORDER TO PROTECT THEIR MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING GOOD PRACTICE IN THE MOVING AND HANDLING OF PEOPLE AND LOADS.

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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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a positive net movement in funds of £20,721 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £187,447. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence and has maintained a positive income over expenditure position through growth in membership and other revenues.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY DENIS WALKER
• Emma Collins
• Joanne Barker
• John Fletcher
• Karen Ann Fenton
• Kathryn Auckland
• Kerry Kemp
• Mark Baines
• Mary Anne Muir
• Paul Featherby-Davis
• Sarah Jane Thornton
• Valerie Cynthia Phillips

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NATIONAL BACK PAIN ASSOCIATION.

• NATIONAL BACK PAIN ASSOCIATION income £255k
• HEALTH EXCHANGE income £8.1m
• THE NATIONAL BENEVOLENT CHARITY income £430k
• THE NATIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH income £24.1m
• ALL NATIONS BAPTIST CHURCH income £173k
• THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN income £120.3m

Side by side with its peers

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