AMPUTATION FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1171765 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Amputation Foundation can assist amputees with a long list of support needs and information that will be relevant to starting a new life as an amputee which will include benefits information, legal information, prosthetic centre advice and information, education and retraining and much more.

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Latest income
£135k
Latest spending
£83k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £139,798.14 against total expenditure of £87,961.12, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report that the charity's reserves policy target of 6 to 12 months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 6 and 12 month's expenditure
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between 6 and 12 month's expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee engaged as Operations Director under 6-monthly contracts
“The Board of Trustees engaged its Trustee “Business Consultant” during 2024. The trustees signed an agreement regarding “no conflict of interest” for this trustee operating engagement as its Operations Director. This engagement remains in place, and the Board of Trustees have voted unanimously to agree 6 monthly contracts to retain the services of the Operations Director who has significantly impacted the Charity’s performance & delivery.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee engagement as Operations Director
“The Board of Trustees engaged its Trustee “Business Consultant” during 2024. The trustees signed an agreement regarding “no conflict of interest” for this trustee operating engagement as its Operations Director. This engagement remains in place, and the Board of Trustees have voted unanimously to agree 6 monthly contracts to retain the services of the Operations Director who has significantly impacted the Charity’s performance & delivery.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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
28/02/2025£135k£83k
29/02/2024£67k£62k
28/02/2023£52k£64k
28/02/2022£50k£52k
28/02/2021£70k£63k

Common questions

Is AMPUTATION FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £139,798.14 against total expenditure of £87,961.12, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report that the charity's reserves policy target of 6 to 12 months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2024£9kCalvert Trust Event
UK government11/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AMT FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AMPUTATION FOUNDATION£135k—0above—no doubt
AMT FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt
ENGLAND AMPUTEE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
THE OPEN BIONICS FOUNDATION FY2025£127k—0above—no doubt
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION FY2025£135k—0below—no doubt
LIMBLESS CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED FY2025£116k—0above—no doubt

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