British Sjogrens Syndrome Association

Analysis

British Sjogrens Syndrome Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04771837). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, British Sjogrens Syndrome Association reported income of £604k and spending of £225k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £148k to £604k (+308%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 357%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Sjogrens Syndrome Association sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grange Interlink Limited (£604k), Paddock Community Trust (£604k) and Fight Bladder Cancer (£603k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and investments 2.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £516k. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 2.0%. Reserves of £854k would cover about 43 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.