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the british and irish hypertension society

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. The British And Irish Hypertension Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Edinburgh and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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 BIHS produces guidelines for the management of hypertension, undertakes validation of new blood pressure measurement devices and runs an educational programme to support doctors and other healthcare workers involved in understanding the basis of hypertension and improving its treatment.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£232,078
Latest Expenditure
£224,166

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£232,078£224,1660 / 0
2023£186,677£157,2950 / 0
2022£125,120£222,9280 / 0
2021£274,281£159,4310 / 0
2020£51,129£100,9750 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
British Irish Hypertension Society
Unit 2
3 Quality Street
Edinburgh
EH4 5BP
Registration Date
29 November 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287635
Charity Number
287635

Trustees

Dr Luca Faconti
Dr James Peter Sheppard
Professor Ian Wilkinson
Dr Pankaj Gupta
Sam Olden
Professor Phil Chowienczyk
Dr Ryan McNally
Dr Manish Saxena
Dr Helen Warren

Also Known As

  • BRITISH HYPERTENSION SOCIETY