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the british diabetic association

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Activities & Mission

Diabetes UK is the leading charity for people with diabetes in the UK. We champion the rights of people with diabetes to ensure they get the standards of healthcare they deserve. We provide information and support to people with diabetes and their carers and fund vital medical research into the condition.

Fundraising

See where The British Diabetic Association is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£38,402,000
Latest Expenditure
£44,146,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 70.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 29.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £27,934,000
Charitable Activities £6,116,000
Other Trading £3,942,000
Investments £410,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £31,172,000
Raising Funds £12,974,000
Governance £106,000
Grants to Institutions £6,237,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£38,402,000£44,146,000£31,172,000£8,393,000£5,400,000429 / 2421
2023£42,700,000£49,406,000£37,833,000£13,420,000£10,900,000458 / 2004
2022£42,115,000£41,950,000£30,862,000£19,827,000£17,656,000405 / 1836
2021£37,884,000£37,436,000£27,856,000£20,300,000£18,600,000399 / 2100
2020£37,655,000£36,661,000£26,972,000£17,765,000£17,800,000400 / 1575

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Wells Lawrence House
126 Back Church Lane
London
E1 1FH
Registration Date
7 June 1967
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
215199
Charity Number
215199

Trustees

Melanie Stephenson Gray
Professor Linda Caroline Bauld OBE
Alexandra Morton Lewis
Dr Asiya Yunus
Michael Gibbs
Dr Carol Homden CBE
Dr Sarah Neshat Ali
Matthew Higham
Emma Jane Wilson Foulds
Martin John Dewhurst
Sian Elizabeth Jarvis
Krishnaswamy Murali
Professor Mark Lewis Evans
Professor George Boyne

Also Known As

  • DIABETES CYMRU
  • DIABETES ENGLAND
  • DIABETES NORTHERN IRELAND
  • DIABETES SCOTLAND
  • DIABETES UK
  • DIABETES UK CYMRU
  • DIABETES UK ENGLAND
  • DIABETES UK NORTHERN IRELAND
  • DIABETES UK SCOTLAND