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title: "The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation — charity 1056410 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation (charity 1056410): income £331k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1056410Trust

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# The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£330,888

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£168,841

Registered charity number

1056410

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

3 City Place

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.nnukrf.org.uk](http://www.nnukrf.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation (number 1056410) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation do?

* Promoting research into the causes and treatment of diabetes mellitus and publishing the useful result thereof.* The preservation and protection of the health of the public by educating them and conducting research into the causes and prevention of diabetes.* The advancement and promotion of education in the treatment of diabetes by members of the medical profession.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation

Answers The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 June 1996

Also known as

Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation; Nnukrf

Where it says it operates

Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation as a registered charity (number 1056410) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's charity number?

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's charity number is 1056410. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1056410?

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What does The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation do?

* Promoting research into the causes and treatment of diabetes mellitus and publishing the useful result thereof.* The preservation and protection of the health of the public by educating them and conducting research into the causes and prevention of diabetes.* The advancement and promotion of education in the treatment of diabetes by members of the medical profession.

Does The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation?

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.nnukrf.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation?

The register does not record The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's trustees paid?

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation registered as a charity?

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation was entered on the register on 26 June 1996.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1056410&subId=0).