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ataxia uk

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Ataxia UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London 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

Ataxia UK supports people affected by ataxia by;funding medical and other research and thereafter disseminating results, providing information on ataxia to people with ataxia and also medical and social care professionals, distribution of welfare grants, campaigning for improvement in treatment and services, facilitating self-help groups and piloting new service delivery models

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,813,777
Latest Expenditure
£1,325,472

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 58.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 79.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 26.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £859,346
Charitable Activities £668,577
Other Trading £285,854
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,054,353
Raising Funds £271,119
Governance £85,938
Grants to Institutions £101,361
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,813,777£1,325,472£1,054,353£527,616£312,70420 / 89
2023£1,450,152£1,283,318£1,080,219£39,311£367,00018 / 120
2022£1,574,508£1,340,687£1,105,659-£127,523£723,91319 / 117
2021£1,905,504£3,006,956£2,772,654-£361,344£590,30618 / 117
2020£1,388,738£1,156,944£881,415£741,184£406,97414 / 147

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers