UK FRIENDS OF NATAL

Registered charity 1137662 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and their families through the provision of, emotional and psycho-therapeutic support and treatment, education and practical advice.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS"):TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS ANDTHEIR FAMILIES OF TRAUMA AND POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, TREATMENT, EDUCATIONAND PRACTICAL ADVICE.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Camden, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£98k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,738 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £97,708. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £85,032, while total net assets were £185,032. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (98% of income)
“Donations received 96,222” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately 12 months of operating expenditure (reserves figure: £85k)
“The Trustees have determined that the Charity should maintain reserves equivalent to approximately 12 months of operating expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£98k£84k
31/12/2024£96k£79k
31/12/2023£154k£11
31/12/2022£7k£8k
31/12/2021£11k£11k

Common questions

Is UK FRIENDS OF NATAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,738 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £97,708. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £85,032, while total net assets were £185,032. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UK FRIENDS OF NATAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UK FRIENDS OF NATAL as a grant recipient include THE E C SOSNOW CHARITABLE TRUST, THE TALRIC CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE E C SOSNOW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE TALRIC CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£350
THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025amount not stated
THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024amount not stated

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
UK FRIENDS OF NATAL£98k—0unclear—no doubt
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS FY2025£28.2m£110,001 - £120,000—above—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF FREEMANTLES FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
FAMILY FRIENDS FY2025£348k——above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF THE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION - DEAL FY2025£85k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL MARSDEN, CHELSEA FY2025£651k—0unclear—no doubt

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