NETWORK OF WELLBEING

Registered charity 295976 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION LIMITED

The objects of the charity are to advance education, research and practice for the benefit of the public in the fields of health, wellbeing and the environment. For more information please see our website: www.networkofwellbeing.org

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PRACTICE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELDS OF HEALTH, WELLBEING AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £440 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Unrestricted reserves increased to £65,411, while the charity secured a £215,316 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund to support future activities.

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 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01806096

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• National Lottery — “Earlier this year, NOW’s Director, Roger Higman joined Wintering Well, a lottery-funded programme for wellbeing changemakers run by the Acad…” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• DICKINSON, Sam — director, appointed 30/09/2025on trustee list
• HUMPHREY, Sarah Louise — director, appointed 30/09/2025on trustee list
• SPERRING, Katie Elizabeth — director, appointed 30/09/2025on trustee list
• CHOUDHURY, Zafar — director, appointed 19/11/2024on trustee list
• WOODWARD, Nigel James — director, appointed 14/07/2011on trustee list
• HUMPHREY, Sarah Louise — secretary, appointed 30/09/2025

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• NIGEL JAMES WOODWARD
• Sam Dickinson
• Sarah Louise Humphrey · trustee of 1 other charity
• Zafar Imaam Choudhury

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WELLBEING CONNECT SERVICES.

• WELLBEING CONNECT SERVICES income £290k
• THE WELL OF LIFE income £54k
• WELLBEING OF WOMEN income £2.4m
• COMMUNITIES WELFARE NETWORK income £58k
• GLOBAL SOURCENET income £49k
• THE NUTRITIONAL WELLBEING FOUNDATION income £11.9m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.