IMMUNODEFICIENCY UK
Advancement of health and the relief of people affected by primary and secondary immunodeficiency and their families by providing assistance, advice or guidance in relation to managing their condition, treatment and quality of life; promoting awareness and understanding of these conditions and to encourage and support research into causes, treatments and prevention.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £108,694 from £89,709 in the previous year, while expenditure decreased to £99,242 from £112,809. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £75,184, which the trustees confirm are in keeping with their policy of holding free reserves equal to a minimum of 5-8 months of operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
“These free reserves equate to 8.7 months of operating costs and are therefore in keeping with the reserves policy of holding free reserves equal to a minimum of 5-8 months operating costs”
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Trustees
- Valerie Brisse-Uhligchair
- Clare Elizabeth Anne Brailsford
- Diane Hammond
- Jane Shepard
- Thomas Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £116k | £114k |
| 01/04/2024 | £90k | £113k |
| 01/04/2023 | £131k | £116k |
| 01/04/2022 | £100k | £122k |
Common questions
Is IMMUNODEFICIENCY UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £108,694 from £89,709 in the previous year, while expenditure decreased to £99,242 from £112,809. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £75,184, which the trustees confirm are in keeping with their policy of holding free reserves equal to a minimum of 5-8 months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUST | 3 | £28k |
| THE INMAN CHARITY | 3 | £17k |
| THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £5k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £161k |
| THE BILLMEIR CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £68k |
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £39k |
| THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £28k |
| The Patricia Routledge Foundation | 2 | £24k |
Charities like this
- BRITISH SOCIETY FOR IMMUNOLOGY
- CROHN'S & COLITIS UK
- KIDNEY RESEARCH UK
- THE BRITISH DIABETIC ASSOCIATION
- The UK Myeloma Society
- THE INSTITUTE FOR CANCER VACCINES AND IMMUNOTHERAPY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMMUNODEFICIENCY UK | £116k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH SOCIETY FOR IMMUNOLOGY | £1.8m | — | 4 | above | — | no doubt |
| CROHN'S & COLITIS UK | £8.4m | £80,001 - £90,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| KIDNEY RESEARCH UK | £14.5m | £130,001 - £140,000 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH DIABETIC ASSOCIATION | £38.4m | £130,001 - £140,000 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| The UK Myeloma Society | £190k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |