THE BLOOD CARE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1003619 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLOOD CARE FOUNDATION

The principal activity is the supply and distribution of screened blood, resuscitation fluids, sterile transfusion equipment, rabies immunoglobulin and vaccines.

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Latest income

£244k

Latest spending

£283k

Registered

1991

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £148,188 at year-end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Blood Care Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Julian Neil Brucechair
Bryan Pearson
Dr Christopher Peter Lee · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr Jane Barrett · trustee of 2 other charities
Dr LUCY LORD MBE
Dr Tom Latham
MICHAEL GORDON BRUCE

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hong Kong · Mali · Netherlands · Nigeria · Somalia · South Africa · Switzerland · United States

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£244k	£283k
31/12/2024	£297k	£295k
31/12/2023	£196k	£211k
31/12/2022	£192k	£193k
31/12/2021	£224k	£223k

Common questions

Is THE BLOOD CARE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £148,188 at year-end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
JAY EDUCATION TRUST	1	£235k
KEREN CHOCHMAS SHLOMA TRUST	1	£187k
NES FOUNDATION LTD	1	£121k
THREE PILLARS TRUST	1	£50k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED	1	£48k
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS	1	£43k
OLLINGHAM LIMITED	1	£38k
KEHAL YISROEL D'CHASIDEI GUR	1	£36k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH BLOOD TRANSFUSION SOCIETY.

THE BRITISH BLOOD TRANSFUSION SOCIETY income £290k
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT TRUST FUND income £140k
GLOBAL BLOOD FUND (EUROPE) income £201k
CARE ALL LIMITED income £954k
BEEFY'S CHARITY FOUNDATION income £167k
BACON FOUNDATION LTD income £2.0m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE BLOOD CARE FOUNDATION	£244k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE BRITISH BLOOD TRANSFUSION SOCIETY FY2025	£290k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT TRUST FUND FY2025	£140k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
GLOBAL BLOOD FUND (EUROPE) FY2022	£201k	—	unclear	—	noted
CARE ALL LIMITED FY2025	£954k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BEEFY'S CHARITY FOUNDATION FY2024	£167k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.