Urostomy Association
Analysis
Urostomy Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 06918246). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Urostomy Association reported income of £110k and spending of £204k, spending 186% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £204k to £110k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 147% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Urostomy Association sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Health and Nutritional Development Services (£110k), River Dee Community Church (£110k) and Care in Mind (£110k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Association provides support, information and advocacy for people undergoing urinary diversion surgery of any kind. Support is provided via local Branches which hold regular meetings, production of a magazine three times a year and leaflets on relevant topics. There is also a helpline service.The Association also represents those with a urinary diversion.
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|---|---|---|
| Health and Nutritional Development Services | Malvern | £110k |
| River Dee Community Church | Flint | £110k |
| Care in Mind | London | £110k |
| Ehe Rare Cancer Charity (UK) | Kingston upon Thames | £110k |