BRITISH LYMPHOLOGY SOCIETY

Charity number: 1042561
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Advance education/knowledge in the field of lymphology/related subjects; to foster interest in/co-ordinate a strategy for improving the management of chronic oedema, particularly lymphoedema.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2019

Total income: £180,641
Total expenditure: £210,577

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public. It works with a commercial participator with an agreement in place. It does not work with a professional fundraiser.

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
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 December 1994: Standard registration
  • 11 January 2020: Removed (Funds transferred (gi))
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • B L S (Working name)
  • BRITISH LYMPHOLOGY INTEREST GROUP (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2015 31/03/2016 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019
Total gross income £259.32k £192.21k £211.52k £171.53k £180.64k
Total expenditure £194.53k £158.14k £148.05k £190.97k £210.58k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 £0 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 2019 06 November 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 06 November 2019 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2018 18 December 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 18 December 2018 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2017 21 December 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2017

(These accounts
have been qualified)

21 December 2017 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2016 02 March 2017 30 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2016

(These accounts
have been qualified)

02 March 2017 30 days late

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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 06/10/1994 AS AMENDED ON 08/10/2012 AS AMENDED ON 05/03/2014 AS AMENDED ON 05/10/2015

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF LYMPHOLOGY AND RELATED SUBJECTS 2. TO FOSTER INTEREST IN AND CO-ORDINATE A STRATEGY FOR IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC OEDEMA, PARTICULARLY LYMPHOEDEMA 3. TO PRODUCE AND MAINTAIN A REGISTER OF SPECIALIST CENTRES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND 4. TO BENEFIT PATIENTS BY IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE AND SKILLS OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TREATING THEM

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED