PHARMACIST SUPPORT

Registered charity 1158974 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BENEVOLENT FUNDS OF THE ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN

We provide health and wellbeing focused support to current and former pharmacists and their dependants, as well as students and trainees in Great Britain. Our support aims to meet their wellbeing needs, whether those be financial, physical, psychological or social.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£515k
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £41,820 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to volatility in investment returns. However, the trustees confirm that total reserves of £15,109,413 remain within the stated policy range of £12.5 million to £18.75 million, and the charity continues to meet its short-term financial obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)
The number of employees whose annual remuneraCon was more than £60,000 is as follows: £80,001 - £90,000 1 — page 82
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
The number of employees whose annual remuneraCon was more than £60,000 is as follows: £80,001 - £90,000 1 — page 82
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One of the Charity Trustees is an employee of the Pharmacists' Defence AssociaCon (PDA). During the year the PDA donated £43,691 to the Charity. At 31 December 2025 there was a balance owing to the Charity of £35,579 of donaCons made by the PDA but not yet transferred.
One of the Charity Trustees is an employee of the Pharmacists' Defence AssociaCon (PDA). During the year the PDA donated £43,691 (2024 : £38,150) to the Charity. At 31 December 2025 there was a balance owing to the Charity of £35,579 (2024 : £6,358) of donaCons made by the PDA but not yet transferred. — page 82
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pharmacist Support (matched by registered charity number).

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£515k
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£172k
Reserves (reported)
£15.1m
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~155.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£515k£1.2m
31/12/2024£666k£1.2m
31/12/2023£515k£1.2m
31/12/2022£506k£980k
31/12/2021£713k£868k

Common questions

Is PHARMACIST SUPPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £41,820 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to volatility in investment returns. However, the trustees confirm that total reserves of £15,109,413 remain within the stated policy range of £12.5 million to £18.75 million, and the charity continues to meet its short-term financial obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of PHARMACIST SUPPORT earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.