We are searching for a new Chair of Trustees to lead the organisation into its next phase of impact and influence
Our story Since 2002, we’ve helped thousands of nurses turn brilliant ideas into compassionate and life-changing care. Our grants give nurses like you the power to change lives. Our Vision A world where nurses are innovators shaping a healthier society. Our Mission We support nurse-led innovation that drives better care, equity and wellbeing across society. Our Purpose Enabling nurses to be courageous, compassionate, innovative and creative. Our strategy The Burdett Trust for Nursing is the largest grant-making trust for nursing in the UK with an exceptional global reach and reputation. Our focus is nurses and nursing across every setting, improving the lives of individuals, families and communities. Our history Our Trust was set up in 2002 in recognition of the foundation, philosophy and structure of the Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses. Our people Our Trust is run by a small, highly committed team, led by the Chief Executive who reports to our Board of Trustees. Our funding partners We’re delighted to collaborate with key funding partners on targeted grants and nurse-led projects. Please get in touch if you’d like to talk to us. Funded organisations We have funded over seventy organisations. Click on their name to learn more about the people and work that we have supported. Investments We take our responsibility as custodians of our endowment fund very seriously. Read more here. Annual reports 2024 report 2023 report 2022 report 2021 report
Our strategy The Burdett Trust for Nursing is the largest grant-making trust for nursing in the UK with an exceptional global reach and reputation. Our focus is nurses and nursing across every setting, improving the lives of individuals, families and communities.
Our history Our Trust was set up in 2002 in recognition of the foundation, philosophy and structure of the Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses.
Our people Our Trust is run by a small, highly committed team, led by the Chief Executive who reports to our Board of Trustees.
Our funding partners We’re delighted to collaborate with key funding partners on targeted grants and nurse-led projects. Please get in touch if you’d like to talk to us.
Funded organisations We have funded over seventy organisations. Click on their name to learn more about the people and work that we have supported.
Investments We take our responsibility as custodians of our endowment fund very seriously. Read more here.