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The Platelet Society

To advance the education of the public and to promote and assist research in all matters associated with Platelets in disease and to ensure the dissemination of the useful results of such research.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public and to promote and assist research in all matters associated with Platelets in disease and to ensure the dissemination of the useful results of such research.

Grants

The Platelet Society makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£39,927
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or the saving of lives

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£42,117
Latest Expenditure
£39,927

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 94.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2017 — The Platelet Charity (organisation 5033601)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£42,117
£39,9270 / 12
2024
£51,677
£83,4240 / 12
2023
£61,894
£48,4110 / 9
2022
£57,519
£18,6250 / 13
2021
£18,202
£23,2680 / 16

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Platelet Society

What does The Platelet Society do?

To advance the education of the public and to promote and assist research in all matters associated with Platelets in disease and to ensure the dissemination of the useful results of such research.

How much income did The Platelet Society report in 2025?

The Platelet Society reported total income of £42k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Platelet Society registered as a charity?

The Platelet Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 2017 as charity number 1172202. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs The Platelet Society?

The Platelet Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Alison Helena Goodall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Platelet Society operate?

The Platelet Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Platelet Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Platelet Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172202.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 March 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5094256
Charity Number
1172202

Trustees

Professor Alison Helena Goodall Chair
Dr Ronald James
John Crispian Strachan CBE, QPM
Professor Adrian Charles Newland
Professor Timothy David Warner
Robert George Humphries

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
19 October 2026
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