THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE OF DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETIES

Registered charity 1111469 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ILDS

To encourage the world-wide advancement of dermatological education, care and sciences.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£5.1m
Latest spending
£3.3m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of $16,693,427, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of $12 million required to sustain operations for eight years. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation of adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. The charity's financial position is supported by substantial investment assets and a strong endowment fund.

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)
“During the year one member of staff received emoluments of between £100,001 and £110,000 (2023 - £80,001 £90,000 - one) and one member of staff received emoluments of between £70,001 and £80,000 (2023 - None).” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 2
“During the year one member of staff received emoluments of between £100,001 and £110,000 (2023 - £80,001 £90,000 - one) and one member of staff received emoluments of between £70,001 and £80,000 (2023 - None).” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Beacons Chartered Accountants. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

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Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31.12.25)
  • Average employees: 11

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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.

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

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

Total income
£5.1m
Total spending
£3.3m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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: Angola · Argentina · Australia · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Cambodia · Dominican Republic · Ethiopia · Germany · Indonesia · Mexico · Nepal

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£5.1m£3.3m
31/12/2023£3.7m£1.9m
31/12/2022£622k£1.4m
31/12/2021£460k£1.0m
31/12/2020£998k£902k

Common questions

Is THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE OF DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of $16,693,427, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of $12 million required to sustain operations for eight years. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation of adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. The charity's financial position is supported by substantial investment assets and a strong endowment fund. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Beacons Chartered Accountants.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE OF DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETIES earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £110,000 band, and 2 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
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED1£21k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE OF DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETIES£5.1m£100,001 - £110,0002unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED FY2025£479k—0above—no doubt
THE INTERNATIONAL CONTINENCE SOCIETY FY2025£532k——unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ORGANIZATION (UK) LIMITED FY2025£26.7m£160,001 - £170,000—above—noted
INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATORS LIMITED FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
ANATOMICAL SOCIETY FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt

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