Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

BOWEL RESEARCH UK 

The charity is set up to achieve the advancement of health and saving of lives by supporting medical research. Our grant funding will focus on diseases that fall within the field of coloproctology, including diseases of the small and large intestine and those of the anus. We want to fund the best research and support early career researchers.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

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£1,047£711£336£254£791£4357.350
31/12/21£779£1,179£-400£67£1,085£9579.780
31/12/20£679£593£85£122£1,402£1,21924.7910
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 24.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 35.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 65%
Liabilities/Income: 140%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 55%
Reserves/Spending: 7.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 1.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 5 years

www.bowelresearchuk.org

ceo@bowelresearchuk.org

02070187770

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Medical education & research
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 5 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/10/2019, number: 1186061
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

Royal College Of Surgeons
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
LONDON
WC2A 3PE

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE AS FOLLOWS:THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER ASSISTANCE FORA) THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH INTO BOWEL CANCER AND OTHER BOWEL DISEASES AND THE PUBLICATION OF USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; ANDB) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION RELATING TO BOWEL CANCER AND OTHER BOWEL DISEASESIN EACH CASE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Data Sources

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