OCD-UK

Registered charity 1103210 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

OCD-UK aims to improve awareness of the condition both amongst the general public and within the medical community, with the long term aim of campaigning to ensure that every sufferer receives the quality of treatment they deserve. we also facilitate a safe environment for people affected by OCD to communicate with each other and provide mutual understanding and support.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND IMPROVE AWARENESS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ORGANISATIONS ABOUT OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD.TO RELIEVE PERSONS AFFECTED BY OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO ENABLE THEM TO ACCESS THE MOST APPROPRIATE QUALITY, CARE, SUPPORT AND TREATMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£208k
Latest spending
£174k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £208,070 in income against £174,148 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus of £33,922 for the year. Total funds increased to £151,335, with unrestricted reserves standing at £151,335, indicating a stable financial position without stated policy targets or material uncertainties.

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.

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.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£208k£174k
31/12/2023£162k£165k
31/12/2022£139k£164k
31/12/2021£230k£169k
31/12/2020£226k£161k

Common questions

Is OCD-UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £208,070 in income against £174,148 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus of £33,922 for the year. Total funds increased to £151,335, with unrestricted reserves standing at £151,335, indicating a stable financial position without stated policy targets or material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds OCD-UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OCD-UK as a grant recipient include THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, THE LAWSON TRUST CIO.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE LAWSON TRUST CIOFY2025£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/02/2026£20kSupporting young people and young adults with OCD
UK government08/07/2020£29kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
UK government21/05/2020£3kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/03/2019£113kPEP Talk- Parent Education Project
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2012£10kOCD Conference Live Webcast - Community Inclusion
The National Lottery Community Fund17/06/2008£10kChildren and Parents OCD Education and Awareness Booklets
The National Lottery Community Fund21/04/2006£5kVolunteer Recruitment and Helpline

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ADHD UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OCD-UK£208k—0unclear—no doubt
ADHD UK FY2024£176k—0unclear—no doubt
OXFORDSHIRE MIND FY2025£7.0m——above—no doubt
SUDC-UK FY2024£401k—0unclear—no doubt
RELIEFUK LTD FY2025£254k—0unclear—no doubt
ORCHARD FY2025£179k—0above—no doubt

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