UROSTOMY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1131072 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC047740 (OSCR)

The Association provides support, information and advocacy for people undergoing urinary diversion surgery of any kind. Support is provided via local Branches which hold regular meetings, production of a magazine three times a year and leaflets on relevant topics. There is also a helpline service.The Association also represents those with a urinary diversion.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £104,277 for the year ended 31 March 2025, largely due to investment in strategic development. Total funds held at year-end were £309,350, with unrestricted reserves of £307,555. The trustees' report notes that income rose by 15.4% while expenditure fell by 26.6%, and the charity holds sufficient unrestricted reserves to operate for a minimum of one year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Urostomy Association (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Brian Fretwellchair
• Derek Rosario
• Elizabeth Anne Ogilvie · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gill Thomas
• Guy Eccles
• Helen Holmes
• William Burden

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

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

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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