The British Thyroid Association

Analysis

The British Thyroid Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The British Thyroid Association reported income of £23k and spending of £25k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £3,325 to £23k (+593%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 431%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The British Thyroid Association sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashdene County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£23k), Friends of the Flitch Green Academy (£23k) and The PTA of Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School (£23k).