Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
    • Good trustee age range: +3
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Mainly male board: -1
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    THE KENNEDY TRUST FOR RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH 

    The trust's mission is to investigate, study and carry out, or procure the carrying out of, research into the causes and means of treatment of rheumatism and allied diseases.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
    • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • The Board is predominantly male

    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
    30/09/23£8,903£17,427£-8,524£499£271,903£270,437186.230
    30/09/22£8,718£7,705£1,013£488£279,118£277,713432.530
    30/09/21£10,801£20,809£-10,008£550£306,428£304,853175.830
    30/09/20£8,805£9,963£-1,158£708£276,277£275,044331.330
    30/09/19£11,137£13,962£-2,825£3,493£291,705£290,077249.320
    30/09/18£21,155£15,341£5,814£9,583£283,519£281,889220.520
    30/09/17£32,939£32,808£131£19,173£269,467£267,8139820
    30/09/16£37,282£30,543£6,739£23,124£257,049£255,488100.420
    30/09/15£28,401£32,460£-4,059£361£213,204£211,77478.320
    30/09/14£37,022£24,319£12,703£296£211,459£209,982103.620
    30/09/13£29,435£31,018£-1,583£218£186,084£184,67871.420
    30/09/12£88,618£38,097£50,521£210£174,023£172,81354.420
    30/09/11£45,189£50,297£-5,108£407£116,675£115,32927.520
    30/09/10£55,650£30,344£25,306£293£122,918£121,51648.120
    30/09/09£62,622£28,599£34,023£132£87,793£86,44636.320
    30/09/08£27,622£13,031£14,591£10,933£51,630£50,22346.220
    30/09/07£19,711£14,507£5,205£103£46,316£44,34736.710
    30/09/06£16,274£9,558£6,716£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/05£16,997£10,418£6,579£0£0£0n/a00
    30/09/04£26,399£14,968£11,431£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 1%
    Highest pay band: £110,000-£120,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 12%
    Liabilities/Income: 409%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
    Reserves/Spending: 186.2 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: -8 months
    Quick Ratio: 0.1
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 54 years

    www.kennedytrust.org

    enquiries@kennedytrust.org

    02088341562

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Scientific research and testing services
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • 3 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: 46-77
    • HARSHA PATEL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Senior Investment Manager
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/01/1970, number: 260059
    • Registered at Companies House on 13/10/1969, number: 00963832
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    One Lyric Square
    London
    W6 0NB

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-1. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BASIC SCIENCE UNDERPINNING CLINICAL RESEARCH AND ITS TRANSLATION INTO IMPROVING ILL HEALTH CAUSED BY RHEUMATIC AND RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; AND2. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY AND RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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