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Action4Diabetes

Registered charity 1166447 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACTION FOR DIABETICS, Action4Diabetics

Latest income
£548k
Latest spending
£363k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that Action4Diabetes reported a surplus of £112,677 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total income of £448,539 against total expenditure of £335,862. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £163,463 and judges itself to be in a sound financial position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to build a limited buffer so that we can resource the needs of T1D children and young people on a continuing basis with as little risk as possible; and (2) to have the resources to expand our operations in the region. (held: £163k)
“The Trustees' policy at this stage is: (1) to build a limited buffer so that we can resource the needs of T1D children and young people on a continuing basis with as little risk as possible; and (2) to have the resources to expand our operations in the region.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Action4Diabetes (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£548k
Total spending
£363k
Cost of raising funds
£13k
Reserves (reported)
£175k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~5.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Burma · Cambodia · Laos · Malaysia · Philippines · Thailand · Vietnam

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£548k£363k
31/03/2024£449k£336k
31/03/2023£205k£231k
31/03/2022£219k£154k
31/03/2021£237k£163k

Common questions

Is Action4Diabetes financially healthy?

The accounts state that Action4Diabetes reported a surplus of £112,677 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total income of £448,539 against total expenditure of £335,862. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £163,463 and judges itself to be in a sound financial position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUST2£20k
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST2£14k
THE TRESANTON TRUST1£416k
MASONIC SAMARITAN FUND1£250k
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST1£205k
THE VTCT FOUNDATION1£125k
REUBEN FOUNDATION1£116k
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£95k

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