Dipex
Analysis
Dipex is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in June 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04178865). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dipex reported income of £157k and spending of £155k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £88k to £157k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dipex sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derbyshire Blood Bikes (£157k), Brixton Hill Islamic Centre (£157k) and Behcet's Patients Centres (£157k).
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
Research into patients experiences of ill-health and health related issues and creation of a database of such experiences. Dissemination of these experiences principally via websites for the benefit of the general public, patients, teachers and health professionals to enable them to make better informed decisions about healthcare. Creation of educational materials, based on personal experiences.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire Blood Bikes | Derbyshire | £157k |
| Brixton Hill Islamic Centre | London | £157k |
| Behcet's Patients Centres | Oxford | £157k |
| Iraqi Community Association | London | £157k |