ITP SUPPORT ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1064480
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The ITP Support Association provides information and support to those with ITP and their families. Run primarily by volunteers with just one paid part-time worker it publishes a quarterly newsletter, provides numerous ITP publications, organises annual patient conventions, seminars for health professionals and funds research into the causes and best management of this frightening disease.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £174,667
Total expenditure: £133,907

People

4 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 September 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • I.T.P SUPPORT ASSOCIATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Prof Adrian Newland CBE Chair 06 June 2017
None on record
Agne Zice Trustee 28 July 2025
None on record
Richard Andrew Blake Trustee 25 July 2025
None on record
Professor Nichola Cooper Trustee 03 April 2025
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £95.94k £143.57k £195.98k £151.51k £174.67k
Total expenditure £118.05k £85.43k £138.18k £167.65k £133.91k
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 2025 06 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 06 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 17 February 2025 17 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 February 2025 17 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 13 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 13 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 09 April 2022 68 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 09 April 2022 68 days late 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 16 AUGUST 1997 as amended on 11 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF PERSONS WITH IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN THE GENERAL WELFARE OF ITP PATIENTS AND THE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH ITP

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
The Platelet Mission
Kimbolton Road
Bolnhurst
BEDFORD
MK44 2EL
Phone:
01234376559
Email:
info@itpsupport.org.uk
Website:

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