action for pulmonary fibrosis

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. Action For Pulmonary Fibrosis is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Peterborough and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

APF raises awareness and understanding of pulmonary fibrosis with patients, families, the general public and the medical profession. We advocate for patients nationally to improve treatment and care. We support patients by assisting in setting up patient support groups, hold information events and by personal contact. We offer study sessions for health professionals and offer research grants.

Fundraising

See where Action For Pulmonary Fibrosis is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,485,083

Latest Expenditure

£2,191,881

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 121.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 82.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 18.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,077,952

Charitable Activities £381,138

Other Trading £950

Investments £25,043

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,803,679

Raising Funds £388,202

Governance £10,650

Grants to Institutions £608,621

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,485,083	£2,191,881	£1,803,679	£805,696	£328,257	32 / 30
2023	£1,446,900	£1,204,155	£955,595	£1,512,494	£336,000	21 / 100
2022	£974,578	£795,238	£626,329	£1,269,749	£336,000	16 / 87
2021	£651,809	£601,408	£491,552	£1,090,409	£278,725	11 / 19
2020	£785,047	£505,302	£443,585	£1,040,008	£225,023	5 / 30