Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK
Analysis
Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wantage. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK reported income of £120k and spending of £51k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,922 to £120k (+1421%), an average of +98% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1357%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peter Cowley Africa Trust (£120k), The Anscombe Bioethics Centre (£121k) and Birmingham Samaritans (£120k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ASCN UK (2013) provides an educational forum for nurses delivering specialist health-care to individuals with a Colorectal / Urological stoma. This is delivered through an Annual Conference, Project Working Groups, Study Days and Web- Page which supports sharing clinical expertise and development of evidence-based practice.Educational grants are available for support with education and research.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Cowley Africa Trust | Sheffield | £120k |
| The Anscombe Bioethics Centre | Oxford | £121k |
| Birmingham Samaritans | Birmingham | £120k |
| Millan Centre | Bradford | £121k |