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.
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.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 26% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 356). How is this calculated?
Higher than 45% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 47% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £2,090,290 | £1,605,960 | £1,513,868 | £3,762,840 | £396,781 | 7 / 20 |
| 2023 | £1,470,272 | £1,288,459 | £1,215,214 | £3,111,987 | £2,213,621 | 4 / 20 |
| 2022 | £1,355,713 | £907,359 | £821,147 | £2,640,341 | £2,084,596 | 3 / 20 |
| 2021 | £810,931 | £899,197 | £828,818 | £2,447,884 | £2,097,116 | 3 / 15 |
| 2020 | £1,432,192 | £1,232,002 | £1,157,161 | £2,158,423 | £1,675,542 | 4 / 26 |
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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 2024?
The Urology Foundation reported total income of £2.09m and reported expenditure of £1.61m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Urology Foundation?
The Urology Foundation has a program ratio of 72.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 356 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
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 10 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.
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