Registered charity · Cambridge
The Alkaptonuria Society LTD
- 8 trustees
- Income £368k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Duncan BattyChair · since 2018
- Dr Lakshminarayon RAO RanganathTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Nicolas SireauTrustee · since 2025
- Jessica BarnesTrustee · since 2022
- Prof George Bou-GhariosTrustee · since 2025
- Professor Alan ShenkinTrustee
- Professor James GallagherTrustee · since 2025
- William Anthony EsmondTrustee · since 2018
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, Disability
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.akusociety.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Alkaptonuria Society LTD
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£368k£295k
- 2024£319k£307k
- 2023£381k£293k
Earlier years
- 2022£587k£300k
- 2021£335k£273k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INTO ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ALKAPTONURIA DISEASE AND ITS CAUSES, EFFECTS AND TREATMENTS PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN INTERNET WEBSITE. II) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM THE DISEASE BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE III) THE PROMOTION AND RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, EFFECTS, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF ALKAPTONURIA DISEASE AND DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF
Grants received
13 grants · £1,077,270 total360Giving 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 · £1,025,520 (10 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £45,000
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £4,750
- London Catalyst · £2,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Dr Duncan Batty Chair since 2018
- Dr Lakshminarayon RAO Ranganath since 2025
- Dr Nicolas Sireau since 2025
- Jessica Barnes since 2022
- Professor James Gallagher since 2025
- Prof George Bou-Gharios since 2025
- Professor Alan Shenkin
- William Anthony Esmond since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Duncan Batty Chair since 2018
- William Anthony Esmond since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Dr Lakshminarayon RAO Ranganath since 2025
- Jessica Barnes since 2022
- Professor James Gallagher since 2025
- Prof George Bou-Gharios since 2025
- William Anthony Esmond since 2018
Portfolio (3)
- Dr Duncan Batty Chair since 2018
- Dr Nicolas Sireau since 2025
- Professor Alan Shenkin
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1101052
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/06/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/11/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/05/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 04814120 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01223322897 · info@akusociety.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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