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The Tuberous Sclerosis Association

Also known as: Tsa

The TSA:-supports individuals affected by Tuberous Sclerosis Complex(TSC), together with their families and carers;-encourages and supports research into the causes and management of TSC; and-provides education, publicity and information to promote awareness of the problems caused by TSC.

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Activities & Mission

The TSA:-supports individuals affected by Tuberous Sclerosis Complex(TSC), together with their families and carers;-encourages and supports research into the causes and management of TSC; and-provides education, publicity and information to promote awareness of the problems caused by TSC.

Grants

The Tuberous Sclerosis Association makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£539,086
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people with disabilities
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability

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
£477,773
Latest Expenditure
£539,086

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 47.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 67.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 32.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £621,782
Charitable Activities £2,105
Other Trading £0
Investments £32,664
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £314,512
Raising Funds £153,957
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£477,773
£539,0860 / 40
2024
£656,551
£468,469£314,512£1,299,561£718,7829 / 40
2023
£361,627
£325,3340 / 40
2022
£284,640
£359,0490 / 10
2021
£443,454
£476,3670 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Tuberous Sclerosis Association

What does The Tuberous Sclerosis Association do?

The TSA:-supports individuals affected by Tuberous Sclerosis Complex(TSC), together with their families and carers;-encourages and supports research into the causes and management of TSC; and-provides education, publicity and information to promote awareness of the problems caused by TSC.

How much income did The Tuberous Sclerosis Association report in 2025?

The Tuberous Sclerosis Association reported total income of £478k and reported expenditure of £539k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Tuberous Sclerosis Association registered as a charity?

The Tuberous Sclerosis Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 1994 as charity number 1039549. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Tuberous Sclerosis Association?

The Tuberous Sclerosis Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Frances Elmslie. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Tuberous Sclerosis Association operate?

The Tuberous Sclerosis Association operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Tuberous Sclerosis Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Tuberous Sclerosis Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1039549.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 September 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1039549
Charity Number
1039549

Trustees

Dr Frances Elmslie Chair
Annemarie Cotton
DR CHRIS KINGSWOOD
Sanjay Sethi
Simon John James
Also governs 1 other charity
Stacey Louise Rose

Also Known As

  • Tsa

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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