PORT
TO PROMOTE & PROTECT THE PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH OF UK SUFFERERS OF CHRONIC INTESTINAL PSEUDO OBSTRUCTION (CIPS), GASTROPARESIS & DYSMOTILITY LEADING TO INTESTINAL FAILURE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FUNDING FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, SUPPORT ,EDUCATION & PRACTICAL ADVICE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO CIPS GASTROPARESIS & DYSMOTILITY LEADING TO INTESTINAL FAILURE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £331,474, reflecting a net surplus of £40,825 for the year. The trustees report that funds are held on deposit with an established bank to safeguard reserves, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters required attention. The charity continues its operations with ongoing fundraising and research grants.
What the accounts disclose
“The main activity of the Trust in the period under review has been fund-raising to provide sufficient reserves to enable the trust to sponsor future research” — page 4
Trustees
- SUSAN STEWARTchair
- ABIGAIL ANDREWS
- Ashlee Johnson
- BARRY JOHN STEWART
- Dr Nigel John Meadows
- IAN FROST
- Kilian Fitzsimmons-Wilson
- LESLEY CARMICHAEL
- REBECCA MARY STANIER
- SONIA FROST
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £41k | £471 |
| 31/03/2024 | £38k | £419 |
| 31/03/2023 | £33k | £585 |
| 31/03/2022 | £56k | £50k |
| 31/03/2021 | £40k | £839 |
Common questions
Is PORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £331,474, reflecting a net surplus of £40,825 for the year. The trustees report that funds are held on deposit with an established bank to safeguard reserves, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters required attention. The charity continues its operations with ongoing fundraising and research grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.