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lepra

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Activities & Mission

Lepra focuses on leprosy. Our purpose is to make leprosy a disease of little consequence for those it affects; easily diagnosed, treated and leaving no disability.We are a secular organisation, founded in 1924, whose patron is His Majesty King Charles III

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,932,724
Latest Expenditure
£5,209,193

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,154,219
Charitable Activities £1,679,182
Other Trading £0
Investments £76,915
Other Income £22,408

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,730,461
Raising Funds £478,732
Governance £45,832
Grants to Institutions £11,115
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£4,932,724£5,209,193£4,730,461£5,390,602£1,815,680434 / 3
2023£5,385,090£4,813,375£4,436,375£5,722,462£2,405,000419 / 3
2022£5,350,487£4,307,231£3,991,420£6,466,624£3,231,000490 / 1
2021£5,800,718£4,572,954£4,174,233£5,374,369£2,508,660605 / 16
2020£5,312,145£4,648,354£4,030,580£4,158,870£1,326,196526 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
LEPRA
28 MIDDLEBOROUGH
COLCHESTER
CO1 1TG
Registration Date
4 February 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
213251
Charity Number
213251

Trustees

PROFESSOR RODERICK HAY
Sampa Bhasin
Suzanne Joyce McCarthy
Nicolas Raynaud
Katherine Elizabeth Williams
Luke Anthony Thomas
Dr STEPHEN WALKER
Sanjay Singh
NILESH SOLANKI

Also Known As

  • LEPRA
  • LEPRA HEALTH IN ACTION
  • THE BRITISH LEPROSY RELIEF ASSOCIATION (LEPRA)