Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE LIVER GROUP CHARITY 

The aim of The Liver Group Charity is to improve the treatment of liver disease through medical research funding, with a current focus of a Bio-Artificial Liver Machine.The research includes education and training of scientists, and research both at the laboratory and clinical interface.NB: 'THE LIVER GROUP CHARITY' (1166985) IS A CIO FORMERLY KNOWN AS 'THE LIVER GROUP' (1024533).
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Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been 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
31/12/22£46£189£-143n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£17£134£-117n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/20£36£173£-137n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/19£39£9£29n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/12/18£47£63£-17£0£0£0n/a02
31/12/17£71£75£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£556£23£533£0£533£467248.300

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 8 years

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/livergroup/

c.selden@ucl.ac.uk

0208 016 8374

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Medical education & research
How it operates
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Camden,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/05/2016, number: 1166985
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

C/O INSTITUTE FOR LIVER AND
DIGESTIVE HEALTH
ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL
ROWLAND HILL ST, HAMPSTEAD
NW3 2PF

Objectives

1. THE RELIEF OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM DISEASE OF THE LIVER AND GENETIC DEFECTS AFFECTING THE LIVER.2. THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF THE LIVER ON TERMS THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED. 3. WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO FUND AND SUPPORT EXISTING AND FUTURE RESEARCH INTO SUCH MATTERS AT UCL MEDICAL SCHOOL (LIVER GROUP) AT THE ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL OR ANY OTHER ESTABLISHMENT INTO WHICH SUCH UNIT MAY BE AMALGAMATED OR TRANSFERRED IN THE FUTURE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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