THE INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES TRUST
education and raising awareness of diabetes and choice of insulins
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,383,869, a decrease from the previous year's £2,552,879, while total expenditure exceeded income resulting in a net loss. The Trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern despite economic impacts. Research funding was suspended to safeguard the financial future of the charity.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy on reserves is that establishing assets are retained to produce income, income which is wholly used to support existing activities. There is no intention in the long-term to either increase or reduce the capital held.” — page 7
“The Trustees wish to thank Wockhardt UK for their ongoing supply of porcine insulin.” — page 10
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)
Trustees
- Jennifer Mary Dixon Hirstchair
- Abban Qayyum
- Dr Mabel Blades
- JOHN BIRBECK
- Karen Merrey
- Kenneth Heard
- gill coleman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £476k | £689k |
| 31/12/2024 | £339k | £675k |
| 31/12/2023 | £425k | £907k |
| 31/12/2022 | £913k | £439k |
| 31/12/2021 | £406k | £479k |
Common questions
Is THE INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,383,869, a decrease from the previous year's £2,552,879, while total expenditure exceeded income resulting in a net loss. The Trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern despite economic impacts. Research funding was suspended to safeguard the financial future of the charity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES TRUST | £476k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DIABETES CARE TRUST (ABCD) LIMITED | £391k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT DIABETES | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | material uncertainty |
| THE NOVO NORDISK UK RESEARCH FOUNDATION | £331k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED | £1.1m | £130,001 - £140,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH TRUST CIO | £502k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |