Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 2
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

ASTHMA UK 

- Drive World class asthma research; - Campaign for good asthma care; - Directly support more people at high risk of an asthma attack; - End complacency about asthma; - Attract more funding for asthma
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

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
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 34 years

www.asthma.org.uk

info@asthma.org.uk

03002225800

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This Charity appears to be dormant

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
30/06/23£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/20?£1,676£1,761£-85£692£8,518£7,35450.128260
30/09/19£8,441£9,867£-1,426£2,402£8,518£7,3548.984380
30/09/18£7,810£7,359£451£2,621£9,345£8,33013.6900
30/09/17£7,920£7,139£781£2,266£7,933£6,92211.6850
30/09/16£8,737£9,292£-555£2,171£6,807£5,3706.9770
30/09/15£7,933£7,496£437£2,353£5,870£4,6097.4800
30/09/14£9,290£7,847£1,443£2,389£5,622£4,8417.4820
30/09/13£7,601£10,078£-2,477£2,112£4,287£3,3844880
30/09/12£7,503£7,202£301£2,019£6,363£5,6149.4910
30/09/11£7,519£5,645£1,874£1,935£5,450£4,6809.9830
30/09/10£8,371£8,411£-40£1,941£3,574£2,5723.7940
30/09/09£8,953£9,487£-534£1,946£3,297£2,4113990
30/09/08£11,038£11,364£-326£2,073£3,836£3,1833.4980
30/09/07£9,094£10,799£-1,705£2,108£6,390£4,8745.4940
30/09/06£9,365£12,205£-2,840£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£7,864£9,730£-1,866£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£8,960£9,236£-276£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • 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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£200,000 24/09/2019
Centre for Applied Research
Sport England - PRC Partnership
£275,432 28/11/2018
26
Funding under Sport England's Tackling Inactivity - Health Conditions funding programme for a Revenue project titled PRC Partnership. This project lists its main activity as Multi-Skill Coaching

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 43-70
  • NIREN PATEL Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Business Executive
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/11/1989, number: 802364
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/09/1989, number: 02422401
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

Asthma UK
18 Mansell Street
LONDON
E1 8AA

Objectives

(3.1) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO ASTHMA AND ITS ALLIED DISORDERS, AND TO ENSURE THE DIFFUSION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH. (3.2) TO PROVIDE AN ORGANISATION FOR THE BENEFIT AND SERVICE OF THOSE WITH ASTHMA AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN ASTHMA AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES. (3.3) TO SPREAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE CAUSES, ALLEVIATION AND CURE OF ASTHMA AND ITS ALLIED DISORDERS, INCLUDING PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO THE APPLICATION OF ANY REMEDY AMONG:- (3.3.1) THOSE PROFESSIONALLY CONCERNED WITH THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY ASTHMA AND ITS ALLIED DISORDERS, AND (3.3.2) THE PERSONS AND THE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF THOSE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA AND ITS ALLIED DISORDERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. (3.4) TO PROVIDE, THROUGH APPROPRIATE MEDICAL CHANNELS, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY AND FOR THE TREATMENT OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA AND ITS ALLIED DISORDERS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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