DIPEX

Charity number: 1087019
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £69,511
Total expenditure: £172,561

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£70k to £80k 1

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 June 2001: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DIPEX-PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS (Working name)
  • HEALTHTALKONLINE (Working name)
Company number:
04178865 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Hannah Lily Drew Trustee 05 December 2024
None on record
Simon Richard Cohn Trustee 05 December 2024
None on record
Deborah Jane Waller Trustee 05 December 2024
None on record
Robert Effield Gann Trustee 12 December 2019
None on record
Dr Tess McPherson Trustee 25 April 2019
None on record
Professor Fiona Stevenson Trustee 19 December 2018
FOUNDATION FOR THE SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS
Received: 45 days late

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £67.34k £88.38k £159.11k £220.05k £69.51k
Total expenditure £137.23k £139.41k £141.32k £154.10k £172.56k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 13 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 March 2024 34 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 05 March 2024 34 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 10 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 10 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 07 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 07 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 13 MARCH 2001 AS AMENDED 16 MAY 2002 as amended on 14 Dec 2020

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH (IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS DIAGNOSED WITH A DISEASE) BUT NOT LIMITED TO (SEE NEW MEMORANDUM)

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, WORLDWIDE

Contact information

Address:
The Dipex Charity
Units 1&3
Kings Meadow
Ferry Hinksey Road
OXFORD
OX2 0DP
Phone:
07763 815446
Email:
info@dipexcharity.org
Website:

www.healthtalk.org Open in new window