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Activities & Mission

Founded in 1942, Arthritis Action is a UK charity helping people with arthritis to live a more active life with less pain. The Charity offers a holistic self-management approach to people living with all forms of arthritis, comprised of healthy eating and nutritional consultations, education and support groups, self-management events, and access to physical therapies across the UK.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,261,062
Latest Expenditure
£1,190,892

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 68.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 72.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 33.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,058,163
Charitable Activities £68,560
Other Trading £0
Investments £134,339
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £868,515
Raising Funds £322,377
Governance £79,379
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,261,062£1,190,892£868,515£4,533,906£4,392,26816 / 12
2023£602,004£1,221,356£1,069,456£4,047,559£3,631,32018 / 8
2022£918,591£1,201,071£1,048,139£4,756,300£4,665,36219 / 21
2021£606,007£1,108,175£975,275£5,174,814£5,174,81419 / 1
2020£390,826£1,106,0890 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Arthritis Action
Stroke Association House
240 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2PR
Registration Date
16 September 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
292569
Charity Number
292569

Trustees

Colin Peter Beevor
Professor Sarah Anne Vickerstaff
Matthew John Myles-Brown
Ricardo Borges
Rob McNabb
Elizabeth Takyi
Caroline Alexia Langley
Susan Powell
Dirk Vennix

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • ARTHRITIC ASSOCIATION TREATING ARTHRITIS NATURALLY
  • THE ARTHRITIC ASSOCIATION