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EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY

Registered charity 1111288 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EASO

Established in 1986, EASO is a European scientific and practice-based professional membership association, with networks in over 30 countries. EASO considers obesity to be a health, research, and societal priority. It promotes the study of obesity as well as facilitating and engaging in actions that reduce the burden of unhealthy excess weight in Europe through prevention and management.

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Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £380,060, with unrestricted reserves rising to £10,189 from a negative balance in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the level of unrestricted reserves is in line with their internal policy, which targets retaining sufficient funds to cover one year of operating expenses. The independent auditor reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £100,001 - £110,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“There was only one employee in the year, who received remuneration in the range of over £100,001 to £110,000” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“There was only one employee in the year, who received remuneration in the range of over £100,001 to £110,000” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: one year of operating expenses (held: £10k)
“the trustees have agreed to maintain a reserve policy to retain sufficient funds to cover the operating expenses of the organisation for one year.” — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Funders the charity credits

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

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£31k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria · Croatia · Czech Republic · Denmark · Finland · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.6m£1.4m
31/12/2023£1.0m£1.1m
31/12/2022£2.1m£2.5m
31/12/2021£1.7m£1.7m
31/12/2020£774k£1.1m

Common questions

Is EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £380,060, with unrestricted reserves rising to £10,189 from a negative balance in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the level of unrestricted reserves is in line with their internal policy, which targets retaining sufficient funds to cover one year of operating expenses. The independent auditor reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £110,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SAFER ROADS FOUNDATION1£25k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY£1.6m£100,001 - £110,0001within—no doubt
ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF ENDOCRINOLOGY FY2025£3.1m—4above—no doubt
EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR PAEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
THE EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETIES' ASSOCIATION FY2025£182k—0above—no doubt
EUROPEAN ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY FY2025£1.7m—0above—no doubt

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