Down Syndrome UK
Also known as: Dsuk, Pads, Positive About Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome UK works to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome, and their families. We primarily work in maternity care and early years, providing resources, training and support to parents and professionals to empower those with Down syndrome to thrive and flourish.
Activities & Mission
Down Syndrome UK works to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome, and their families. We primarily work in maternity care and early years, providing resources, training and support to parents and professionals to empower those with Down syndrome to thrive and flourish.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £454,578 | £426,852 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2024 | £378,974 | £361,055 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2023 | £317,265 | £321,049 | 0 / 174 | |||
| 2022 | £245,685 | £253,097 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2021 | £191,972 | £93,079 | 0 / 14 |
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Frequently asked questions about Down Syndrome UK
What does Down Syndrome UK do?
Down Syndrome UK works to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome, and their families. We primarily work in maternity care and early years, providing resources, training and support to parents and professionals to empower those with Down syndrome to thrive and flourish.
How much income did Down Syndrome UK report in 2025?
Down Syndrome UK reported total income of £455k and reported expenditure of £427k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Down Syndrome UK registered as a charity?
Down Syndrome UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 2019 as charity number 1184564. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Down Syndrome UK?
Down Syndrome UK is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Casimir Stephen Bower Knight. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Down Syndrome UK operate?
Down Syndrome UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Down Syndrome UK a registered charity?
Yes — Down Syndrome UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184564.
Details
483 Green Lanes
LONDON
N13 4BS
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Also Known As
- Dsuk
- Pads
- Positive About Down Syndrome
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- 30 July 2026
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