CCEW Charity Commission profile

GUTS UK CHARITY

Registered charity 1137029 · organisation 5010608

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
22 July 2010
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07274105
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,091,871
Latest expenditure
£1,717,762
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 2 St Andrews Place, London, NW1 4LB

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Guts UK is the national charity for the digestive system. We provide support and information via our Helpline and publications. We raise awareness and understanding including campaigns to recognise the impact of digestive conditions, for better care and treatment. We fund innovative research to find the breakthroughs that will change how we understand, diagnose, and treat digestive conditions.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
2 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,091,871
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,717,762
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
17 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,180,140
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,256,519
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,448,468
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,086,582
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,180,044
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,661,217
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
3 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
3 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,078,130
Total Gross Expenditure
£920,771

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,091,871
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,717,762
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
24
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
17 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,180,140
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,256,519
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£67,090
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
24
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,448,468
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,086,582
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£171,606
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
14
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
30 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,180,044
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,661,217
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£108,540
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
14
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
3 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,078,130
Total Gross Expenditure
£920,771
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£151,099
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
13

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
707651
Income Other Trading Activities
2358
Income Charitable Activities
115844
Income Investments
266018
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1091871
Income Legacies
192455
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£358,387
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,359,375
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1717762
Expenditure Investment Management
15063
Expenditure Grants Institution
562812
Expenditure Governance
18389
Expenditure Support Costs
222514
Expenditure Depreciation
5448
Gain Loss Investment
365374
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,062,723
Assets Total Fixed
6300938
Assets Own Use
10271
Assets Long Term Investment
6290667
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£491,651
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,090,994
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,701,595
Creditors One Year Total Current
707619
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
383375
Assets Cash
£179,740
Funds Endowment
2986592
Funds Unrestricted
2203952
Funds Restricted
511051
Funds Total
5701595
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
17 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
634861
Income Other Trading Activities
1878
Income Charitable Activities
254590
Income Investments
288811
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1180140
Income Legacies
173902
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£228,541
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,027,978
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1256519
Expenditure Investment Management
11287
Expenditure Grants Institution
307426
Expenditure Governance
26562
Expenditure Support Costs
360317
Expenditure Depreciation
4216
Gain Loss Investment
227046
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
390096
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,015,978
Assets Total Fixed
6506835
Assets Own Use
9565
Assets Long Term Investment
6497270
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£759,278
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,319,669
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,946,444
Creditors One Year Total Current
916568
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
403101
Assets Cash
£403,721
Funds Endowment
2798092
Funds Unrestricted
2569722
Funds Restricted
578630
Funds Total
5946444
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
618566
Income Other Trading Activities
68687
Income Charitable Activities
482839
Income Investments
278376
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1448468
Income Legacies
157438
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£227,424
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£859,158
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1086582
Expenditure Investment Management
14168
Expenditure Grants Institution
379899
Expenditure Governance
34455
Expenditure Support Costs
586507
Expenditure Depreciation
2444
Gain Loss Investment
147566
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-259797
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,100,000
Assets Total Fixed
6113490
Assets Own Use
6316
Assets Long Term Investment
6107174
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,223,108
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,540,821
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,795,777
Creditors One Year Total Current
658136
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
882685
Assets Cash
£756,488
Funds Endowment
2695702
Funds Unrestricted
2658089
Funds Restricted
441986
Funds Total
5795777
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
30 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
454657
Income Other Trading Activities
50404
Income Charitable Activities
434630
Income Investments
240353
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1180044
Income Legacies
161913
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£216,023
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,445,194
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1661217
Expenditure Investment Management
13826
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
35845
Expenditure Support Costs
535297
Expenditure Depreciation
2015
Gain Loss Investment
-621918
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,065,606
Assets Total Fixed
5961042
Assets Own Use
3422
Assets Long Term Investment
5957620
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,302,983
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,977,700
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,286,325
Creditors One Year Total Current
1420150
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
557550
Assets Cash
£882,324
Funds Endowment
2631036
Funds Unrestricted
2364017
Funds Restricted
291272
Funds Total
5286325
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
3 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
567059
Income Other Trading Activities
38532
Income Charitable Activities
303289
Income Investments
169250
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1078130
Income Legacies
167701
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£279,438
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£641,333
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
920771
Expenditure Investment Management
23155
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
32101
Expenditure Support Costs
400197
Expenditure Depreciation
1574
Gain Loss Investment
218440
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
213775
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,465,044
Assets Total Fixed
6438992
Assets Own Use
3363
Assets Long Term Investment
6435629
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,289,569
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,339,145
Assets Current Investment
685537
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,389,416
Creditors One Year Total Current
1119105
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
220040
Assets Cash
£260,268
Funds Endowment
2937073
Funds Unrestricted
3090435
Funds Restricted
361908
Funds Total
6389416
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GUTS UK CHARITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2010-07-22T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 JUN 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 APR 2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31 JUL 2017
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE FIELD OF GASTROENTEROLOGY WHICH INCLUDES THE STUDY OF THE PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO MEDICINE AND SURGERY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND TO ENSURE DISSEMINATION WHERE APPROPRIATE OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH; ANDTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL, INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
389487
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
DIGESTIVE DISORDERS FOUNDATION
Charity Name Id
508027
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CORE - THE DIGESTIVE DISORDERS FOUNDATION
Charity Name Id
389478
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CORE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures