Psoriasis UK

Registered charity 1180666 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PSORIASIS ASSOCIATION · also registered in Scotland as SC049563 (OSCR)

1. To promote research into the causes, nature, treatment and cure of psoriasis and to publish and disseminate the results of that research. 2. To advance public education into the causes, nature, treatment and cure of psoriasis. 3. To provide relief to those suffering from psoriasis

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Latest income
£629k
Latest spending
£799k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves stood at £352,567, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £275,000 (six months of operating costs). The charity reported a net incoming resource on unrestricted funds of £59,477 and holds significant investments valued at £5,801,975, indicating a strong financial position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“One employee had employment benefits in excess of £60,000 per annum or more in the current accounting period.” — page 42
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee had employment benefits in excess of £60,000 per annum or more in the current accounting period.” — page 42
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pharmaceutical company support
“During 2025, support was received from nine companies: Almirall, Boehringer Ingelheim, Dermal Laboratories, J&J Innovative Medicines, LEO Pharma, Medac Pharma, Novartis, Takeda and UCB. Support included core funding grants, sponsorship of the Annual Meeting, collaborative projects, advertising in Pso and honoraria.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Mercer & Hole LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£629k
Total spending
£799k
Cost of raising funds
£88k
Reserves (reported)
£353k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 14.0% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£629k£799k
31/12/2024£470k£592k
31/12/2023£484k£665k
31/12/2022£384k£605k
31/12/2021£419k£1.0m

Common questions

Is Psoriasis UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves stood at £352,567, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £275,000 (six months of operating costs). The charity reported a net incoming resource on unrestricted funds of £59,477 and holds significant investments valued at £5,801,975, indicating a strong financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Mercer & Hole LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of Psoriasis UK earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds Psoriasis UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Psoriasis UK as a grant recipient include THE CECIL KING MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CECIL KING MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONFY2025£2kMedical and Research
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE CECIL KING MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONFY2023£2kMedical and Research
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE CECIL KING MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONFY2024£2kMedical and Research

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/09/2012£9kPsoteen

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 UK Myeloma Society.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Psoriasis UK£629kmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
The UK Myeloma Society FY2025£190k—0above—no doubt
THE UNITED KINGDOM COUNCIL FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY FY2025£3.2m——above—no doubt
Behcet's UK FY2025£219k—0unclear—no doubt
ALOPECIA UK FY2025£282k—0unclear—no doubt
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH UK FY2025£313k—0above—no doubt

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