HAYWOOD RHEUMATISM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

Registered charity 507273 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAYWOOD FOUNDATION, HAYWOOD FOUNDATION FOR ARTHRITIS RESEARCH, HRRDF

The objectives of the charity are to help people suffering from rheumatic diseases and to provide funds for research into the prevention, cure and relief of such diseases. This is achieved by funding research and development at the Haywood Hospital and by supporting the education of patients and health professionals with expertise in the rheumatic diseases.

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Latest income
£149k
Latest spending
£125k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted net assets decreased by 3.75% to £3,559,629, driven by a significant unrealised loss on investments of £190,734. Despite this negative movement in funds, the Trustees consider the investment portfolio adequate to generate sufficient income to meet the Charity's objectives in future years.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Haywood Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£149k£125k
31/03/2024£177k£144k
31/03/2023£301k£287k
31/03/2022£130k£326k
31/03/2021£141k£216k

Common questions

Is HAYWOOD RHEUMATISM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted net assets decreased by 3.75% to £3,559,629, driven by a significant unrealised loss on investments of £190,734. Despite this negative movement in funds, the Trustees consider the investment portfolio adequate to generate sufficient income to meet the Charity's objectives in future years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
DENISE COATES FOUNDATION1£4.9m
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES1£1.3m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHARTERHOUSE RHEUMATISM CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HAYWOOD RHEUMATISM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION£149k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHARTERHOUSE RHEUMATISM CHARITY FY2025£125k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JGW PATTERSON FOUNDATION FY2025£807k—0below—no doubt
THE CHRONIC DISEASE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FY2025£214k—0above—no doubt
STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL FUND FY2025£930k—0above—no doubt
HYWEL DDA HEALTH CHARITIES FY2025£2.0m—0above—no doubt

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