Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Large legacies income: +2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

THE THROMBOSIS RESEARCH TRUST

The charity supports the work of The Thrombosis Research Institute which has the object of conducting research into the prevention and treatment of thrombosis.
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Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • This charity has received more than half of its income from legacies in recent years
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • This charity only provides its support via other charities
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £4,646,519 available, equivalent to 5382 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23£4,016£10£4,006£0£4,692£4,6475381.500
31/07/22£1£6£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/21£1£4£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/20£0£3£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/19£0£3£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/18£0£4£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/17£0£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/16£0£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/15£0£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/14£0£2£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/13£0£3£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/12£0£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/11£0£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/10£0£2£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/09£47£5£42n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/08£7£62£-56n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/07£9£82£-73n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/06£10£76£-66n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/05£13£40£-27n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/04£11£30£-19n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 5381.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5434 months
Quick Ratio: 358.7
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 47 years

020 7229 3560

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Medical research
How it operates
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • PATRICK BURGESS MBE (Chair)
  • RICHARD JEFFREY CLARK Appointed: 2020
  • SIR MARTIN STUART SORRELL Appointed: 2013
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/03/1978, number: 275275
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

SMYTH BARKHAM LLP
1 MITRE COURT BUILDINGS
INNER TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 7BS

Objectives

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN PARTICULAR TO DEVELOP AND EXTEND RESEARCH INTO THROMBOSIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESEARCH WORK PRESENTLY BEING CARRIED OUT UNDER THE DIRECTION OF PROFESSOR VIJAY KAKKAR AT PRESENT WORKING AT KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL LONDON AND TO ENHANCE MEDICAL RESEARCH GENERALLY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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