THE ENDOMETRIOSIS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1178525 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WOMEN WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS

The Endometriosis Foundation is a patient-led charity built on compassion, collaboration, and lived experience. We are dedicated to raising awareness, educating, and supporting people affected by endometriosis.

Objects

THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN WOMEN SUFFERING FROM ENDOMETRIOSIS BY RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT SYMPTOMS AND BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FORUMS AND GROUPS FOR WOMEN WHO SUFFER WHILST PROMOTING THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE.

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 · Disability · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £39,572.37 and incurred total expenditure of £24,839.98, resulting in an excess of income over expenditure of £14,732.39 for the year ended 10 January 2024. The filing does not disclose specific free or unrestricted reserves figures, nor does it state a reserves policy target. No audit or independent examination report is present in the provided document.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alec Edward Shelbrookechair
• Annaliese Hughes
• Catherine Noonan
• Clare Bourne
• Dr JOSEPH DAVIS
• Dr Rebecca Mallick · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Srividya Seshadri
• Heidi Salter
• Manish Chand
• Martin Hirsch · trustee of 1 other charity
• Oliver O'Donovan
• Sula Belmont
• Thomas Bainton

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

Operates in: Canada · Sweden · Throughout England · United States

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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