COELIAC UK

Registered charity 1048167 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q5140611 · Wikipedia · also registered in Scotland as SC039804 (OSCR)

PROMOTE THE BENEFIT AND WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH GLUTENENTEROPATHY, OR ANY RELATED MEDICAL CONDITION, ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE NATURE OF THE COELIAC CONDITION AND ITS TREATMENTS PARTICULARLY AMONG SUFFERERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND CARERS; TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, CAUSES, ALLEVIATION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF THE COELIAC CONDITION AND TO MAKE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE THE RESULTS

Objects

THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A) IMPROVING THE WELLBEING AND OUTCOMES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE COELIAC CONDITION;(B) INCREASING AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVING THE CARE AND CHOICE FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY THE COELIAC CONDITION; AND(C) PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, CAUSES, ALLEVIATION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF THE COELIAC CONDITION.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE, UK

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Buckinghamshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £138,582 for the year ended 31 December 2025, an improvement from the previous year's deficit of £435,995. Total income increased to £4,845,117, driven largely by a rise in legacy income, while total expenditure rose to £5,051,284. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,508,975, which are above its stated target of £991,000, and the trustees confirm the organization is well-placed to manage its risks and continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Coeliac UK (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 23.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/05/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Jonathan Dillowaychair
• Aishah Farooq
• Anne Davis
• Dr Gerard George Robins
• Kate Denham
• Lawrence David Broadie
• Miranda Sheffield
• Nicola Maxine Valmas
• Nuala Gallagher
• Sarah Bull

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL GENOMIC SCIENCE.

• THE ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL GENOMIC SCIENCE income £57k
• FOUNDATION MATTERS income £366k
• PUBLIC HEALTH COLLABORATION income £354k
• HEALTH FOR ALL (LEEDS) LTD income £2.4m
• THE ASSOCIATION OF COLOPROCTOLOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND income £1.4m
• Health Equalities Group income £545k

Side by side with its peers

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