BOWEL DISEASE UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 14 December 2006
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £15,389
Latest expenditure: £5,138
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 44 WESTWAY, RAYNES PARK, LONDON, SW20 9LU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.boweldisease.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charities objective is to finance areas of academic medical research to improve treatments and outcomes for patients with bowel cancer, Colitis and Crohn's disease through research programmes. Our research is based at St Georges hospital in Tooting, south west London.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 13 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,389
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,138

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 18 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £8,732
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,461

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 5 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,576
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,046

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 25 August 2022
Date Accounts Received: 25 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £91,598
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,998

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 3 August 2021
Total Gross Income: £2,937
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,753

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 13 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £15,389
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,138
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 1

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 25 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £91,598
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,998
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: BOWEL DISEASE UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2006-12-14T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13/10/2006AS AMENDED ON 18/11/2006AS AMENDED ON 21/11/2011
Charitable Objects: 3. APPLICATION OF INCOME. THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS")(A) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO CROHN'S DISEASE, ULCERATIVE COLITIS, ANY OTHER INFLAMMATORY BOWEL OR FUNCTIONAL COLORECTAL DISEASE OR CONDITION INCLUDING IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE, AND BOWEL CANCER (TOGETHER "BOWEL DISEASES"), AND BY PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;(B) RELIEVING NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM BOWEL DISEASES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND HELP FOR PATIENTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR DISEASE; AND (C) FUNDING, ASSISTING, OR CONTRIBUTING TO, ACADEMIC AND/OR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OTHER PROJECTS AIMED AT DISCOVERING OR IMPROVING MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE CAUSES OF BOWEL DISEASES AND AIMED AT FINDING OR DEVELOPING CURES OR TREATMENTS FOR BOWEL DISEASES.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 516236
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: COLORECTAL RESEARCH FUND

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures