PANS/PANDAS UK

Registered charity 1178484 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC053206 (OSCR)

PANS PANDAS UK is the only UK charity supporting children and families living with these conditions. We provide information, advocacy and community support to patients and carers. We raise awareness of the symptoms and treatment options for healthcare, educational and social work professionals so that they are better equipped to recognise when a child may have PANS or PANDAS.

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

Latest income
£221k
Latest spending
£245k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a financial loss of £23,948 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £221,177 and total expenditure of £245,125. Per the trustees' report, reserves have decreased to £63,260, which the trustees consider to be within their adopted policy range of 2-4 months' turnover. The charity notes that it utilized reserves to sustain efforts despite lower grants and corporate income.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Community Fundraising Events (45% of income)
“Community Fundraising Events 44.8%”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 2-4 months of turnover (held: £63k)
“The trustees adopted the range of 2-4 months as a policy position.” — page 28
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received without conditions from Trustees amounted to £1,025 (2024: £nil).
“Donations received without conditions from Trustees amounted to £1,025 (2024: £nil). There were no other related party transactions during the year.” — page 43
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — PANS PANDAS UK (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
31/03/2026£221k£245k
31/03/2025£159k£149k
05/04/2024£145k£107k
05/04/2023£76k£120k
05/04/2022£90k£63k

Common questions

Is PANS/PANDAS UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a financial loss of £23,948 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £221,177 and total expenditure of £245,125. Per the trustees' report, reserves have decreased to £63,260, which the trustees consider to be within their adopted policy range of 2-4 months' turnover. The charity notes that it utilized reserves to sustain efforts despite lower grants and corporate income. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PANS/PANDAS UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PANS/PANDAS UK as a grant recipient include THE JAMES TUDOR FOUNDATION, THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JAMES TUDOR FOUNDATIONFY2025£15kCondition-specific support.
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k

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.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PANS/PANDAS UK£221k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PDA SOCIETY FY2025£412k—0unclear—no doubt
OCD-UK FY2024£208k—0unclear—no doubt
PARKINSON'S DISEASE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FY2024£48.6m£140,001 - £150,000—unclear23.2%no doubt
ADHD UK FY2024£176k—0unclear—no doubt
PASIC FY2025£653k—0within—no doubt

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