Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 8

No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 10

ANTIBIOTIC RESEARCH UK - DEVELOPING NEW ANTIBIOTICS

Antibiotic Research UK is the world's first charity focused on tackling bacterial antibiotic resistance which kills 12,000 people each year in the UK. The charity's vision is to see a world free of drug-resistant infections. The charity operates throughout England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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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		£400	£400	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/12/21		£410	£447	£-37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/12/20	*	£446	£354	£92	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/12/19		£421	£383	£38	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
31/12/18		£381	£245	£136	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	20
31/12/17		£286	£317	£-31	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£236	£235	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£186	£88	£98	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

www.antibioticresearch.org.uk

info@antibioticresearch.org.uk

07549 020999

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Scientific research and testing services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides other finance
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 works here?

Unknown number of employees
25 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Garfield Weston Foundation	£100,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£90,864
DCMS	£31,636
Crowdfunder	£3,956

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Providing a lifeline to 50000 of the Antibiotic Resistant Community
£63,066	25/05/2022	The project is using funding to maintain the Patient Support Network for the growing numbers of people resistant to antibiotics providing support developing networks and raising awareness across the ....more The project is using funding to maintain the Patient Support Network for the growing numbers of people resistant to antibiotics providing support developing networks and raising awareness across the public domain so people are more informed and better prepared.
Crowdfunder - Local Action Fund
£3,956	05/05/2022	Covid response
National Lottery Community Fund - Giving a voice to the Antibiotic Resistant Community in Wales
£5,006	19/10/2021	Antibiotic Research UK will provide information and ongoing support for people across Wales whose bodies are resistant to antibiotic medicines. £5006 will fund staff publicity project management ....more Antibiotic Research UK will provide information and ongoing support for people across Wales whose bodies are resistant to antibiotic medicines. £5006 will fund staff publicity project management administration travel and subsistence website development and materials.
National Lottery Community Fund - Giving a voice to the Antibiotic Resistant Community of Northern Ireland
£2,982	22/09/2021	Antibiotic Research UK is using a £2982 grant to develop and run a support network across Northern Ireland for people suffering ongoing antibiotic resistant infections. The project will provide one ....more Antibiotic Research UK is using a £2982 grant to develop and run a support network across Northern Ireland for people suffering ongoing antibiotic resistant infections. The project will provide one to one support run an online peer support forum and create digital resources and information for members and local GPs and pharmacies.
National Lottery Community Fund - Giving a Patient Voice to the Neglected Antibiotic Resistant Community
£9,613	20/08/2021	The funding will be used to sustain and develop a Support Network across England for people diagnosed with an antibiotic resistant infection. The project aims to meet growing demand and provide up to ....more The funding will be used to sustain and develop a Support Network across England for people diagnosed with an antibiotic resistant infection. The project aims to meet growing demand and provide up to date information and support and shared experiences.
National Lottery Community Fund - Growing a Scottish Support Network for the Antibiotic Resistant Community
£6,697	20/07/2021	This group will use the funding to further develop a Scottish support network for people with an antibiotic resistant infection.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£50,000	21/08/2020	Supporting organisational resilience & early stage research (core costs / restricted
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£31,636	11/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Scottish Support Network for People Affected by Antibiotic Resistant Infections
£3,500	24/07/2020 11	This grant will allow for increased support for those with antibiotic resistant infections who have additional concerns during the COVID-19 crisis.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£50,000	21/08/2019	Developing Sensitivity Test Kits to Fight Antibiotic Resistance
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£40,000	18/06/2018	Too many people are dying because existing antibiotics are becoming ineffective
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000	06/07/2017	Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance Help us tackle the biggest threat to modern medicine

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

FIONA RUSSELL Appointed: 2022

ROSEMARY HOWELL Appointed: 2022

PHILIP ROBINSON Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: DISLEY UNDER FIVES,

SIMON DUKES (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Chief Executive

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/07/2014, number: 1157884

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR20: 1 days late,

Main office

EQUINOX HOUSE
CLIFTON PARK
SHIPTON ROAD
YORK
YO30 5PA

Objectives

TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BY SPONSORING RESEARCH INTO THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CURE OF ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ENSURING RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF THE FINDINGS OF SUCH RESEARCH, AND RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH PUBLIC-FACING ACTIVITIES AND THE PROMOTION OF NETWORKS TO SHARE EXPERIENCE OF SUCH MATTERS.

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