THE BRITTLE BONE SOCIETY

Registered charity 272100 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q4971662 · Wikipedia · also registered in Scotland as SC010951 (OSCR)

The Brittle Bone Society (BBS) exists to support those living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). Our core purposes are to: provide information, advice support and equipment to anyone affected by OI; build public awareness of the condition and increase the profile of the BBS in the NHS service and general population; promote the BBS to hospitals,support groups, individuals and anyone affected by OI

Objects

TO ADVANCE RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, INHERITANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA AND SIMILAR DISORDERS AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM SUCH DISORDERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dundee City, Scotland (from the postcode on the register)

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Policies the charity declares

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• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.4% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ELAINE HEALEYchair
• ANGELA STEWART BA HONS
• Dominic Hyams
• Elizabeth Robertson
• JOHN PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Professor Margaret Smith OBE
• Professor Nick Bishop
• ROBERT WILLIAM GORDON FCA · trustee of 2 other charities
• Thines Ganeshamoorthy
• YVONNE GRANT

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

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