Scoliosis Support and Research

Registered charity 1181463 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as S A U K, SAUK, SCOLIOSIS ASSOCIATION (UK), SCOLIOSIS ASSOCIATION UK, SCOLIOSIS UK

Scoliosis Association UK and British Scoliosis Research Foundation merged on 1st January 2023 and relaunched as Scoliosis Support and Research on 1st January 2024.We provide support and information to people affected by scoliosis and their families and raise awareness. We fund top quality research into scoliosis and hold an international symposium bringing together world renowned experts.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £47,875 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £617,922. This exceeds the trustees' stated reserves policy target of maintaining a minimum of £100,000 in unrestricted funds. The accounts state that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Scoliosis Support and Research (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~42.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (16/08/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (01/06/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Devina Mistry
• Dr Mohamed Hamza Hilali Idroos Noordeen
• Helen Jane Gale · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jit Hung Julian John Leong
• Rebecca Weil

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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