The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The British Porphyria Association

Registered charity 1089609 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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7
trustees on the board
9.3y median 3y
average tenure
25y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
9.1y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Retail and trade 1

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Contact

Websitewww.porphyria.org.uk
Emailhelpline@porphyria.org.uk
Phone0300 30 200 30
Address4 Festival Villas, Woodland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, County Durham, DL13 5RG

Finances

£86,063 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£25,650£22,597
2022£23,062£23,111
2023£43,549£48,132
2024£38,654£44,162
2025£86,063£52,609

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HEALTH OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY PORPHYRIA AND ANY RELATED CONDITION AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN PARTICULAR BY BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO:(A)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INTO PORPHYRIA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FAMILY;(B)THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, EFFECTS, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PORPHYRIA AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 24 JUNE, 2001. as amended on 30 Sept 2024

Trustees (7)

7trustees
72median age
1aged 70+

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