Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Renal Association is a professional body for nephrologists (renal physicians, or kidney doctors) and renal scientists in the UK. It is active in the planning and development of renal services and nephrology in Britain. It is also involved in the promotion and dissemination of research and education relating to the speciality.

Latest income

£5.6m

Expenditure

£5.1m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £3.2m £2.9m
2021-12-31 £4.2m £3.2m
2022-12-31 £4.1m £4.1m
2023-12-31 £4.7m £4.6m
2024-12-31 £5.6m £5.1m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £291k
Charitable activities £5.2m
Trading £0
Investment income £78k
Total income £5.6m

Spending

Charitable spend £5.1m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £10k
Governance £1.0m
Total expenditure £5.1m

Balance sheet

Reserves £4.3m
Total funds £4.3m
— restricted £3.3m
— unrestricted £993k
— endowment £0
Total assets £4.3m
Cash £4.1m

People

Employees 48

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who it helps

  • Other Defined Groups

How it works

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.