The Foundation For Liver Research
Research comprises 7 main areas:- Viral Hepatitis; Liver Inflammation & Metabolism; Metabolic Profiling; Mitochondrial Dysfunction; Liver Regeneration & Repair; Alcohol; Senescence & the liver. The Institute of Hepatology is affiliated to Birkbeck, University of London & a Memo of Understanding has been signed with King's College London & King's College Hospital NHS Trust for future collaborations
Activities & Mission
Research comprises 7 main areas:- Viral Hepatitis; Liver Inflammation & Metabolism; Metabolic Profiling; Mitochondrial Dysfunction; Liver Regeneration & Repair; Alcohol; Senescence & the liver. The Institute of Hepatology is affiliated to Birkbeck, University of London & a Memo of Understanding has been signed with King's College London & King's College Hospital NHS Trust for future collaborations
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 19% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 14% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,333,944 | £3,523,495 | £3,142,522 | £49,879,212 | £4,047,230 | 27 / 0 |
| 2023 | £3,015,792 | £3,249,820 | £3,075,369 | £50,860,985 | £3,753,288 | 23 / 2 |
| 2022 | £2,778,766 | £2,837,447 | £2,632,352 | £52,642,000 | £5,733,774 | 21 / 2 |
| 2021 | £2,822,721 | £2,640,864 | £2,418,552 | £51,910,956 | £4,527,337 | 21 / 0 |
| 2020 | £3,303,214 | £2,685,006 | £2,399,328 | £50,238,946 | £3,774,281 | 21 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Foundation For Liver Research
What does The Foundation For Liver Research do?
Research comprises 7 main areas:- Viral Hepatitis; Liver Inflammation & Metabolism; Metabolic Profiling; Mitochondrial Dysfunction; Liver Regeneration & Repair; Alcohol; Senescence & the liver. The Institute of Hepatology is affiliated to Birkbeck, University of London & a Memo of Understanding has been signed with King's College London & King's College Hospital NHS Trust for future collaborations
How much income did The Foundation For Liver Research report in 2024?
The Foundation For Liver Research reported total income of £3.33m and reported expenditure of £3.52m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Foundation For Liver Research?
The Foundation For Liver Research has a program ratio of 94.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Foundation For Liver Research registered as a charity?
The Foundation For Liver Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2010 as charity number 1134579. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Foundation For Liver Research?
The Foundation For Liver Research is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Foundation For Liver Research operate?
The Foundation For Liver Research operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Foundation For Liver Research a registered charity?
Yes — The Foundation For Liver Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134579.
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