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The British Allergy Foundation

1. To raise public awareness around allergy and the causes of anaphylaxis. 2. To produce reliable information and education in the community for the management and prevention of all allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.3. To provide support in...

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.allergyuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The British Allergy Foundation
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.2m£1.3m
  • 2024£1.4m£1.4m
  • 2023£1.5m£1.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.7m£1.7m
  • 2021£1.8m£1.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. To raise public awareness around allergy and the causes of anaphylaxis. 2. To produce reliable information and education in the community for the management and prevention of all allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.3. To provide support in the community to all those affected by allergy, covering all manifestations of allergy to reduce risk of serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). This support extends to bereaved families.4. To promote research into the cause and care for all allergic conditions, including those that cause anaphylaxis, in order to improve health and quality of life for people living with allergy and associated diseases.5. To increase the profile of and advocacy for all allergic conditions, including the seriousness of anaphylaxis, providing advice and representation to government, industry and other organisations, and being a conduit for information and research for a range of expert and patient stakeholders.6. To campaign for policy and legislative changes to improve the lives of all people living with allergy, including those who live with the risk of anaphylaxis.

Grants received

7 grants · £477,350 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £343,060 (4 grants)
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £85,000 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £49,290

Most recent

  • Garfield Weston Foundation £60,0002025-03-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £313,2152025-02-24
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £25,0002022-10-07
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £49,2902020-10-05
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9002017-01-11
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

4.9y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 10Professional services 2Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.2m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

8.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

22 from 23 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1094231
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH AUGUST 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 26 SEPTEMBER 2007 as amended on 22 Jul 2020 as amended on 05 Nov 2020 as amended on 28 Sep 2023
Companies House
Company number 04509293 · Active
Contact on the register
01322470337 · finance@allergyuk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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