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bowel research uk

The charity supports the general public. Bowel Research UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


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

The charity is set up to achieve the advancement of health and saving of lives by supporting medical research. Our grant funding will focus on diseases that fall within the field of coloproctology, including diseases of the small and large intestine and those of the anus. We want to fund the best research and support early career researchers.

Fundraising

See where Bowel Research UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,371,531
Latest Expenditure
£1,548,257

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 62.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 38.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,252,686
Charitable Activities £22,855
Other Trading £0
Investments £95,990
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £963,473
Raising Funds £584,784
Governance £15,489
Grants to Institutions £425,027
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,371,531£1,548,257£963,473£1,214,277£1,053,9059 / 16
2023£2,052,788£1,562,411£1,142,649£1,323,819£1,292,3659 / 0
2022£1,046,512£710,577£456,201£790,942£435,0075 / 0
2021£778,773£1,179,134£1,111,928£1,084,950£957,4718 / 0
2020£678,551£593,094£471,489£1,401,836£1,218,5069 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers