THE JGW PATTERSON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1094086 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JGWP LIMITED, THE JWG PATTERSON FOUNDATION

The provision of grants to fund research into rheumatology, cancer and the relief of arthritis. The provision of equipment or grants for equipment and / or caring services to assist with the relief of sickness caused by rheumatological problems, arthritis and / or cancer, such equipment or grants for equipment and / or caring services not normally being provided by the Local Health Authority.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £148,052 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £36,789. This position is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £100,000. However, the trustees and auditors confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, supported by significant endowment assets and investment income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Stephenson Coates Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

14 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (13 freehold); recorded price paid £140k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 27.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alan Gordon Dawson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Ruth Plummer
• MR D R GOLD
• PROFESSOR TIMOTHY EDWARD CAWSTON
• Professor David Alan Young
• Professor Steven Curtis Clifford · trustee of 1 other charity
• STEPHEN THOMAS GILROY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Cumbria · Darlington · Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · Redcar And Cleveland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

Common questions

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PAIN RELIEF FOUNDATION.

• PAIN RELIEF FOUNDATION income £333k
• Arthritis UK income £30.0m
• HAYWOOD RHEUMATISM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION income £149k
• Juvenile Arthritis Research income £103k
• THE CHARTERHOUSE RHEUMATISM CHARITY income £125k
• THE ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE LIMITED income £319k

Side by side with its peers

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