Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

PHOTODERMATOLOGY CHARITABLE TRUST 

The Photodermatology Charitable trust aims to help patients suffering from photosensitive skin disorders and dermatological diseases treated with phototherapy, and to promote the specialty of Photodermatology in the UK, by funding research, facilities, staff training and equipment in the Photodermatology Unit at Guys and St thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
26/08/22£45£24£21n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/08/21£2£16£-14n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/08/20£55£70£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/08/19£97£60£37n/an/an/an/an/a0
26/08/18£33£61£-28£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/17£88£41£47£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/16£26£74£-47£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/15£61£24£37£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/14£38£66£-28£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/13£56£38£18£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/12£31£26£5£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/11£34£12£22£0£0£0n/a00
26/08/10£33£45£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09£68£36£32£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

robert.sarkany@gstt.nhs.uk

02071886389

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Lambeth,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
HM Revenue & Customs - SME Brexit Support Fund
£2,000 11/08/2021
Funding provided for Professional Advice Grant

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/08/2008, number: 1125619
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

Dr Sarkany c/o XP Team
Rare Disease Centre
ST THOMAS'S HOSPITAL
249 WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD
LONDON
SE1 7EH

Objectives

2.2.1 TO ADVANCE HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF PHOTOSENSITIVE SKIN DISEASES AND RELATED CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, SUFFERERS OF OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL DISEASES WHICH ARE TREATED WITH PHOTOTHERAPY AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF RESEARCH GRANTS, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AT GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.2.2.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE FIELD OF PHOTODERMATOLOGY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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