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the british polio fellowship

The charity supports people with disabilities. The British Polio Fellowship is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Watford and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


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

We provide information, help and suppport for people with Polio and Post Polio Syndrome.We also provide welfare and holiday grants and campaign for the rights of people with polio and post polio syndrome.

Fundraising

See where The British Polio Fellowship is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,102,032
Latest Expenditure
£629,684

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 53.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 12.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £981,076
Charitable Activities £68,483
Other Trading £0
Investments £52,473
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £588,048
Raising Funds £41,636
Governance £38,649
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,102,032£629,684£588,048£2,787,282£2,290,1798 / 100
2023£662,890£618,405£547,752£2,210,418£500,0007 / 100
2022£525,965£515,091£449,004£2,205,933£1,730,3187 / 150
2021£888,474£392,720£344,223£2,476,249£500,0007 / 150
2020£536,497£409,103£360,243£1,980,495£500,0006 / 150

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Unit 10 CP House
Otterspool Way
Watford
Watford
WD18 0FQ
Registration Date
1 March 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4012533
Charity Number
1108335

Trustees

TERENCE COLIN BLACKMAN
Gordon Cameron Richardson
Susan Brown
Linda Davis
Frances Quinn
Michael Harper
John Adu
Lisa Welsh
Naliben Patel

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