Huntingtons Disease Association
Also known as: The Association to Combat Huntington's Chorea
Relief and treatment of those suffering from or believed to be suffering from Huntington's Disease and to provide support to them and their families. The Association also sponsors research and is involved in disseminating the results of research.
Activities & Mission
Relief and treatment of those suffering from or believed to be suffering from Huntington's Disease and to provide support to them and their families. The Association also sponsors research and is involved in disseminating the results of research.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £2,531,843 | £2,716,817 | £2,394,774 | £2,150,787 | £1,531,707 | 51 / 189 |
| 2024 | £2,266,817 | £2,372,725 | £2,078,792 | £2,342,631 | £1,869,548 | 45 / 5112 |
| 2023 | £2,003,578 | £2,034,566 | £1,741,916 | £2,384,123 | £1,746,363 | 41 / 200 |
| 2022 | £2,166,325 | £1,419,521 | £1,199,747 | £2,488,774 | £1,928,865 | 33 / 5000 |
| 2021 | £1,880,169 | £1,301,314 | £1,118,510 | £1,745,907 | £1,403,760 | 33 / 700 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Huntingtons Disease Association
What does Huntingtons Disease Association do?
Relief and treatment of those suffering from or believed to be suffering from Huntington's Disease and to provide support to them and their families. The Association also sponsors research and is involved in disseminating the results of research.
How much income did Huntingtons Disease Association report in 2025?
Huntingtons Disease Association reported total income of £2.53m and reported expenditure of £2.72m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Huntingtons Disease Association?
Huntingtons Disease Association has a program ratio of 94.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Huntingtons Disease Association registered as a charity?
Huntingtons Disease Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1987 as charity number 296453. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Huntingtons Disease Association?
Huntingtons Disease Association is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Prof Hugh Rickards. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Huntingtons Disease Association operate?
Huntingtons Disease Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Huntingtons Disease Association a registered charity?
Yes — Huntingtons Disease Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296453.
Details
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Also Known As
- The Association to Combat Huntington's Chorea
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated