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AMR Action UK

Registered charity 1157884 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANTIBIOTIC RESEARCH UK - DEVELOPING NEW ANTIBIOTICS, ARUK · also registered in Scotland as SC055094 (OSCR)

Latest income
£407k
Latest spending
£471k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £12,255 for the year ended 31 December 2023, with consolidated gross income rising to £477,064. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £54,595, which is below the stated policy target of three months' core expenditure (approximately £60,000). The trustees confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, citing adequate funding through 2025.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £55k)
“The trustees aim to maintain a minimum of free reserves equal to 3 months’ core expenditure (approximately £60,000).” — page 13
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Accounting services provided by Azets, a firm where a partner was previously a trustee.
“In 2022 before J A Farmer (partner of Azets) resigned, Azets received £1,850 for accounting services.” — page 27
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — AMR Action UK (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£407k£471k
31/12/2023£477k£465k
31/12/2022£400k£400k
31/12/2021£410k£447k
31/12/2020£446k£354k

Common questions

Is AMR Action UK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £12,255 for the year ended 31 December 2023, with consolidated gross income rising to £477,064. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £54,595, which is below the stated policy target of three months' core expenditure (approximately £60,000). The trustees confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, citing adequate funding through 2025. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AMR Action UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AMR Action UK as a grant recipient include SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUSTFY2024£5k

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