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The Urology Foundation

The Foundation uses its funds to raise the standard of treatment and management of urological diseases and of research in UK and Ireland by funding educational, training programmes and research posts.The Foundation aims to improve the diagnosis, treatment and management of urological disease through the development and support of medical education, training, and sponsorship of scientific research.

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Activities & Mission

The Foundation uses its funds to raise the standard of treatment and management of urological diseases and of research in UK and Ireland by funding educational, training programmes and research posts.The Foundation aims to improve the diagnosis, treatment and management of urological disease through the development and support of medical education, training, and sponsorship of scientific research.

Grants

The Urology Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£33,817
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
education and training 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
£1,039,271
Latest Expenditure
£1,919,067

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 173.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £949,962
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £86,053
Investments £3,256
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,801,348
Raising Funds £117,719
Governance £10,500
Grants to Institutions £33,817
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
£1,039,271
£1,919,067£1,801,348£2,977,767£1,746,3337 / 10
2024
£2,090,290
£1,605,960£1,513,868£3,762,840£396,7817 / 20
2023
£1,470,272
£1,288,459£1,215,214£3,111,987£2,213,6214 / 20
2022
£1,355,713
£907,359£821,147£2,640,341£2,084,5963 / 20
2021
£810,931
£899,197£828,818£2,447,884£2,097,1163 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Urology Foundation

What does The Urology Foundation do?

The Foundation uses its funds to raise the standard of treatment and management of urological diseases and of research in UK and Ireland by funding educational, training programmes and research posts.The Foundation aims to improve the diagnosis, treatment and management of urological disease through the development and support of medical education, training, and sponsorship of scientific research.

How much income did The Urology Foundation report in 2025?

The Urology Foundation reported total income of £1.04m and reported expenditure of £1.92m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Urology Foundation registered as a charity?

The Urology Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 March 2009 as charity number 1128683. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Urology Foundation?

The Urology Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mary Garthwaite. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Urology Foundation operate?

The Urology Foundation operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Urology Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Urology Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1128683.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
19 March 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4044645
Charity Number
1128683

Trustees

Mary Garthwaite Chair
Angela Daniel
Ben Challacombe
Hannah Warren
Hilary Baker
Juliana Taylor
Kieran O'Flynn
Mark Becker
Michael Griggs

Data & trust

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