Shropshire Kidney Patients Association
Analysis
Shropshire Kidney Patients Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in May 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Shropshire Kidney Patients Association reported income of £17k and spending of £7,370, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,416 to £17k (+412%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shropshire Kidney Patients Association sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include McS-Aware (£17k), New Lodge Riding for the Disabled Association (£17k) and Teignmouth Beach Surf Life Saving Club (£17k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FUND RAISING TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HOLIDAY RESPITE ACCOMODATION.PURCHASE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND WELFARE ITEMS THAT BENEFIT GROUP OF PATIENTS AND NOT INDIVIDUALS.PUBLICISING INFORMATION ON RENAL MATTERS FOR PATIENT MEMBERS VIA NEWSHEETS,AND MINUTESCREATING LOCAL IMAGE AND AWARENESS WITH INTERVIEWS ON RADIO,CONTACTS
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|---|---|---|
| McS-Aware | Hitchin | £17k |
| New Lodge Riding for the Disabled Association | London | £17k |
| Teignmouth Beach Surf Life Saving Club | Devon | £17k |
| The British Hernia Society | Manchester | £18k |