What is the financial size of KIDNEY RESEARCH UK?

KIDNEY RESEARCH UK is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £14,487,009 and total expenditure of £16,036,978.

How does KIDNEY RESEARCH UK allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 77.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 22.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.2%).

What is the workforce structure of KIDNEY RESEARCH UK?

KIDNEY RESEARCH UK employs 94 staff members and is supported by 445 volunteers.

Does KIDNEY RESEARCH UK receive government funding?

To a small extent. Approximately 0.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does KIDNEY RESEARCH UK pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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KIDNEY RESEARCH UK

#252892

Charitable company•Major•Registered

www.kidneyresearchuk.org

To fund and deliver life-saving research into kidney diseases. To improve treatments for people with kidney diseases and enhance their quality of life and to increase awareness of kidney health.

Registered address

Kidney Research Uk, Stuart House, City Road, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 1QF

Latest HighlightsFY 2025

Income

All sources

£14,487,009

Expenditure

All activities

£16,036,978

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£2,711,456

Total Assets

Gross assets

£35,384,522

Working Capital

Liquidity

£-6,643,578

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 1,903 similar major charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

2.0 months

Median: 3.6 monthsAround typical

Income Growth (1yr)

6.8%

Median: 8.2%Around typical

Spending Efficiency

77.7%

Median: 97.2%Below typical

Income Concentration

46.5%

Median: 87.1%Top quartile

Fundraising ROI

4.1x

Median: 27.3xBelow typical

Income Volatility

40.4%

Median: 13.4%Below typical

Self-Generated Income

37.6%

Median: 92.1%Below typical

3-Year Income CAGR

4.3%

Median: 8.7%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

77.7%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

4.1%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.6%

Grant Making

% given away

62.1%

Debt Ratio

% of assets

64.8%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

2.0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

62.4%

Government Reliance

% of income

0.2%

Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies

Diversification

HHI: 4654

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

6.8%↑

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

4.3%

Volatility

High Volatility

40.4%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Stable

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

445

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

4.7:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£154,117

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

10.6%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Income vs Expenditure

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