SOCIETI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1173755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Societi was established to raise awareness of Kawasaki Disease ? a disease which affects hundreds of children in the UK each year. Societi is an influencing and policy shaping organisation which works to drive change in awareness across the UK, about Kawasaki Disease.We want to enable urgently needed research and pursue changing policy and clinical practice for Kawasaki Disease across the UK.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INTO THE CAUSES, DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF KAWASAKI DISEASE, BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.(2) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF KAWASAKI DISEASE BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£143k

Latest spending

£187k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £40,928, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of no less than £80,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £43,819 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £84,747 to £40,928.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £80,000 (held: £41k)

“The target range for reserves has been set by Trustees at no less than £80,000.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donated services

“During the period, the Charity received donated services of £57,850 (2023: £45,850) from Lanarca Limited, a company in which trustees R E A Greenwood and R D Greenwood are directors.” — page 29

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Societi, The UK Foundation for Kawasaki Disease (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Randal Charitable Foundation — “Thanks to generous investment and immense support from the Randal Charitable Foundation, Societi Foundation is currently undertaking a three…” (source page)
Bauer Media Outdoor — “Incredibly generous support from Bauer Media Outdoor – one of the UK’s leading Out of Home media and infrastructure companies Bauer Media Ou…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

R TULLOHchair
Professor Michael William Danson
Professor Paul Brogan
Rachael Greenwood
Roger Greenwood

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£143k	£187k
31/12/2023	£141k	£157k
31/12/2022	£102k	£125k
31/12/2021	£195k	£117k
31/12/2020	£35k	£44k

Common questions

Is SOCIETI FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £40,928, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of no less than £80,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £43,819 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £84,747 to £40,928. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOCIETI FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOCIETI FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£25k	Grant to institutions

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£40k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£26k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND	2	£25k
THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£15k
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£8k
THE OAKDALE TRUST	2	£2k
THE RAINFORD TRUST	2	£2k
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL, PENKETH	1	—

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE VASCULAR SOCIETY.

THE VASCULAR SOCIETY income £590k
The Society for Cardiac Science and Technology LTD income £193k
FOUNDATION FOR THE SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS income £371k
THE SOCIETY FOR MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDE DISEASES income £2.2m
THE HAEMOPHILIA SOCIETY income £590k
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY income £29.8m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SOCIETI FOUNDATION	£143k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE VASCULAR SOCIETY FY2025	£590k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
The Society for Cardiac Science and Technology LTD FY2024	£193k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
FOUNDATION FOR THE SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS FY2025	£371k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE SOCIETY FOR MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDE DISEASES FY2025	£2.2m	—	—	above	—	no doubt
THE HAEMOPHILIA SOCIETY FY2025	£590k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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