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Charity number: 1155686
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ABC IS A NATIONAL EATING DISORDERS ORGANISATION REGISTERED IN ENGLAND, WALES AND SCOTLAND (SC045443) WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUPPORTING PEOPLE AFFECTED BY EATING DISORDERS. ABC PROVIDES PERSONAL AND ON-GOING SUPPORT VIA ITS NATIONAL HELPLINES AND BEFRIENDING SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES; ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF THOSE AFFECTED AND DELIVERS TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2022

Total income: £45,654
Total expenditure: £97,088

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 February 2014: Standard registration
  • 13 January 2015: Funds received from 1114246 THE ANOREXIA AND BULIMIA CHARITABLE CARE TRUST
  • 04 March 2021: Funds received from 1086743 BREAD COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR EATING DISORDERS
  • 12 November 2025: Funds transferred to 1185092 FIRST STEPS ED
  • 12 November 2025: Removed (Amalgamated)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ABC (Working name)
  • ANOREXIA AND BULIMIA CARE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2018 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022
Total gross income £191.92k £161.56k £182.22k £77.54k £45.65k
Total expenditure £129.73k £159.00k £144.84k £132.68k £97.09k
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 December 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 92 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 92 days
Annual return 31 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 457 days
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 457 days
Annual return 31 December 2022 02 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 02 October 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 21 September 2021 On time
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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 INCORPORATED 01 AUG 2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2014 as amended on 08 Feb 2022

Charitable objects

TO OFFER RELIEF TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM ANOREXIA, BULIMIA OR OTHER EATING DISORDERS AND/OR THOSE WHO ASSIST AND CARE FOR SUFFERERS OF SUCH EATING DISORDERS ANYWHERE WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM THROUGH OFFERING ENCOURAGEMENT, ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ADVICE TO PERSONS WHO SUFFER FROM AN EATING DISORDER AND/OR THOSE WHO CARE FOR SUFFERERS OR AN EATING DISORDER, CARRYING OUT PREVENTATIVE EDUCATION TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, CARRYING OUT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF ANOREXIA, BULIMIA AND OTHER EATING DISORDERS, INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL TREATMENT AND/OR CURES FOR EATING DISORDERS AND THE PUBLICATION OF ANY RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATIONS CARRIED OUT THROUGH OUR WORK.