OSCR Scottish charity profile

Kidney Research UK

ActiveCharity number SC039245
Registered16 February 2008
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039245
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
108
Postcode
PE1 1QF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health

Beneficiaries

  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

1. The advancement and promotion of research into the kidney and urinary tract and into the diseases which affect them. Such research include epidemiological, clinical and basic research directed towards understanding the processes responsible for kidney disease as well as the development and evaluation of treatment for disesases of the kidney and urinary tract. 2. the dissemination of knowledge and research about the kidney and urinary tract and their diseases by all possible means and as widely as possible in a manner which can best serve those may benefit. 3. The relief of persons suffering from kidney disease. and 4. The education of the public about kidney disease and the needs of persons suffering from it.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£14,488,000£16,038,00010818 November 2025
31 March 2024£13,563,000£14,399,00010830 October 2024
31 March 2023£14,491,000£14,235,0001084 December 2023
31 March 2022£12,773,000£9,613,00010820 October 2022
31 March 2021£6,951,000£5,876,0001081 November 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Kidney Research UK, Stuart House, City Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.kidneyresearchuk.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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