Association of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland
Analysis
Association of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1996, 30 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 April 2025, Association of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland reported income of £307k and spending of £359k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £143k to £307k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Armley Helping Hands (£307k), Bradbury Day Centre Trust (£307k) and Headway Surrey Head Injuries Association Ltd (£307k).
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
Promotion, carrying out and encouragement of medical research in the field of laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. Public education to advance laparoscopic surgery, and the holding of an Annual Scientific Meeting.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Armley Helping Hands | Leeds | £307k |
| Bradbury Day Centre Trust | Whitchurch | £307k |
| Headway Surrey Head Injuries Association Ltd | Surrey | £307k |
| Richard Oatley Trust Number Two | Wells | £307k |