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the alkaptonuria society ltd

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. The Alkaptonuria Society LTD is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cambridge 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 Alkaptonuria Society is a patient group organisation which helps and supports people with Alkaptonuria a rare genetic disease. It helps people who suffer from Alkaptonuria and we receive worldwide enquiries. We are involved in research with the University of Liverpool to find a cure for Alkaptonuria.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£367,726
Latest Expenditure
£294,929

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 51.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £304,878
Charitable Activities £281,500
Other Trading £0
Investments £330
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £299,751
Raising Funds £600
Governance £5,152
Grants to Institutions £37,500
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£367,726£294,9290 / 6
2024£319,392£307,3700 / 12
2023£381,037£292,6180 / 21
2022£586,708£300,351£299,751£854,741£216,1113 / 10
2021£335,222£272,7500 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers