OSPREY

Registered charity 1013289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Fund raising through events eg dinner dances, speakers, golf and other social occasions and by donations.

Objects

1) THE PURCHASE OF A BONE DENSITOMETER AND OTHER APPARATUS OR EQUIPMENT, MEDICAL OR OTHERWISE REQUIRED FOR USE IN INVESTIGATING OR TREATING THE CONDITION OF OR ALLEVIATING THE SUFFERING OF OR FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESEARCH LEADING TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCE IN THE FIELD OF OSTEOPOROSIS. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN THE FIELD OF OSTEOPOROSIS. 3) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH LEADING TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCE IN THE FIELD OF OSTEOPOROSIS GENERALLY AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED (IN PRACTICE NORTH AND NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£12k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £145,490, exceeding the trustees' policy target of six months' unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,934 for the year, supported by donations and operating activities, while maintaining a positive cash position.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately six months unrestricted expenditure (held: £145k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately six months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: D Haire has paid various fees due to lack of access to Natwest accounts
“D Haire has paid various fees due to lack of access to Natwest accounts” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£28k£12k
30/06/2024£33k£13k
30/06/2023£27k£13k
30/06/2022£35k£11k
30/06/2021£23k£11k

Common questions

Is OSPREY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £145,490, exceeding the trustees' policy target of six months' unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,934 for the year, supported by donations and operating activities, while maintaining a positive cash position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds OSPREY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OSPREY as a grant recipient include MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k