Behcet's UK
Also known as: Bahcet's Syndrome Society, Behcet's Syndrome Society
The Object of the charity is to relieve the distress of persons suffering from Behcet's Disease by:- promoting the study of the cause and treatment of the disease and allied conditions; gathering and publishing information useful to sufferers and the general public; co-operating with the medical,allied professions and other societies with similar aims; providing financial assistance to suffers.
Activities & Mission
The Object of the charity is to relieve the distress of persons suffering from Behcet's Disease by:- promoting the study of the cause and treatment of the disease and allied conditions; gathering and publishing information useful to sufferers and the general public; co-operating with the medical,allied professions and other societies with similar aims; providing financial assistance to suffers.
Areas of Operation
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £219,338 | £138,360 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £51,196 | £69,311 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £112,773 | £66,237 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £56,618 | £63,443 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £98,739 | £57,883 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Behcet's UK
What does Behcet's UK do?
The Object of the charity is to relieve the distress of persons suffering from Behcet's Disease by:- promoting the study of the cause and treatment of the disease and allied conditions; gathering and publishing information useful to sufferers and the general public; co-operating with the medical,allied professions and other societies with similar aims; providing financial assistance to suffers.
How much income did Behcet's UK report in 2025?
Behcet's UK reported total income of £219k and reported expenditure of £138k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Behcet's UK registered as a charity?
Behcet's UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 1984 as charity number 326679. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs Behcet's UK?
Behcet's UK is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Tony Thornburn. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Behcet's UK operate?
Behcet's UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Behcet's UK a registered charity?
Yes — Behcet's UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 326679.
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LONDON
EC1V 2NX
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Also Known As
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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