INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE AGAINST EPILEPSY (BRITISH BRANCH)
Co-ordinate activities of those interested in better care and treatment of epilepsy. stimulate interest in all aspects of epilepsy. Particiapte with ILAE. Establish a society of GP's with special interest in epilepsy.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £36,302 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves to £473,675. The Trustees note that the charity remains dependent on pharmaceutical industry sponsorship for its annual scientific meeting, which poses a risk to future funding stability. Despite this dependency, the Trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Dr Fahmida Amin Chowdhury
- Dr Graeme J Sills
- Dr Matthias Koepp
- Dr Rhys Thomas
- Dr Robert Powell
- Dr Ronit M Pressler
- Dr William Owen Pickrell
- Professor Arjune Sen
- Professor Khalid Hamandi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £280k | £317k |
| 31/12/2023 | £315k | £307k |
| 31/12/2022 | £372k | £286k |
| 31/12/2021 | £307k | £209k |
| 31/12/2020 | £163k | £131k |
Common questions
Is INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE AGAINST EPILEPSY (BRITISH BRANCH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £36,302 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves to £473,675. The Trustees note that the charity remains dependent on pharmaceutical industry sponsorship for its annual scientific meeting, which poses a risk to future funding stability. Despite this dependency, the Trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £1.1m |
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £14k |
| THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £10k |
| THE DE BRYE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £8k |
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £8k |
| THE CHAMPNISS CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £5k |
| THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION | 2 | £4k |
Charities like this
- EPILEPSY SOCIETY
- BRITISH EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION
- THE ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE FOUR SEASONS TRUST LIMITED
- THE ANNE AND JOHN WALTERS CHARITABLE TRUST
- Encephalitis International
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE AGAINST EPILEPSY (BRITISH BRANCH) | £280k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EPILEPSY SOCIETY | £20.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION | £3.6m | — | 0 | unclear | 45.5% | no doubt |
| THE ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £518k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FOUR SEASONS TRUST LIMITED | £425k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ANNE AND JOHN WALTERS CHARITABLE TRUST | £334k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |