LAP RESEARCH
Support research, education and public awareness into/of disease of the liver, pancreas and biliary tree
Objects
A) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AMONGST PEOPLE WITH LIVER, PANCREATIC AND BILIARY DISORDERS; AND B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN LIVER, PANCREATIC AND BILIARYDISORDERS:IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING THE STUDY, RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE OF ALLASPECTS OF LIVER, PANCREATIC AND BILIARY DISORDERS BY THE FUNDING OF RESEARCH AND THEPRESENTATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £140,992 for the year ended 30 November 2024, a significant shift from the previous year's surplus. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £347,911, which the trustees consider adequate to support activities and meet short-term needs. The charity has no staff, pension obligations, or fixed assets, holding all net assets in bank accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees also keep sufficient reserves to meet the next three months funding of expenses” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustees
- DANIEL ALLEN
- GILES EDWARD LEO BOND-SMITH
- ROBERT RAYNER HUTCHINS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £230k | £263k |
| 30/11/2024 | £156k | £296k |
| 30/11/2023 | £100k | £72k |
| 30/11/2022 | £52k | £70k |
| 30/11/2021 | £17k | £2k |
Common questions
Is LAP RESEARCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £140,992 for the year ended 30 November 2024, a significant shift from the previous year's surplus. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted net assets of £347,911, which the trustees consider adequate to support activities and meet short-term needs. The charity has no staff, pension obligations, or fixed assets, holding all net assets in bank accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LAP RESEARCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LAP RESEARCH as a grant recipient include THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £5k |