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Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

A Registered Charity based in England

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Description

A charity to promote awareness, research & prevention of leukodystrophy.Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity enables sufferers of leukodystrophy worldwide a forum to come together to support and advise each other. We provide financial & emotional support as well as practical advice & updates on research innovations, promote and fund research & education for medical professionals.

Also known as

  • Ald Life
  • ALD Life
  • Alex The Leukodystrophy Charity
  • Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

CCEW Charity number

1106008

Company number

05142341

Registered

Postcode

SE15 5EB

Website

alextlc.org

Domain

alextlc.org

Latest income

£892,298 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Locations

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Area of operation outside the UK

  • Andorra
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Afghanistan
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Anguilla
  • Albania
  • Armenia
  • Angola
  • Antarctica
  • Argentina
  • American Samoa
  • Austria
  • Australia
  • Aruba
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Barbados
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
  • Burkina Faso
  • Bulgaria
  • Bahrain
  • Burundi
  • Benin
  • Saint Barthélemy
  • Bermuda
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Brazil
  • Bahamas
  • Bhutan
  • Botswana
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Canada
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
  • Switzerland
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Cook Islands
  • Chile
  • Cameroon
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Cabo Verde
  • Christmas Island
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Germany
  • Djibouti
  • Denmark
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Algeria
  • Ecuador
  • Estonia
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Spain
  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
  • Fiji
  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Faroe Islands
  • France
  • Gabon
  • Grenada
  • Georgia
  • French Guiana
  • Guernsey
  • Ghana
  • Gibraltar
  • Greenland
  • Gambia
  • Guinea
  • Guadeloupe
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Greece
  • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Guatemala
  • Guam
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Hong Kong
  • Honduras
  • Croatia
  • Haiti
  • Hungary
  • Indonesia
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Isle of Man
  • India
  • British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Iraq
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Jersey
  • Jamaica
  • Jordan
  • Japan
  • Kenya
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Cambodia
  • Kiribati
  • Comoros
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Korea, Republic of
  • Kuwait
  • Cayman Islands
  • Kazakhstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Lebanon
  • Saint Lucia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Sri Lanka
  • Liberia
  • Lesotho
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Latvia
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Monaco
  • Moldova, Republic of
  • Montenegro
  • Madagascar
  • Marshall Islands
  • North Macedonia
  • Mali
  • Myanmar
  • Mongolia
  • Macao
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Martinique
  • Mauritania
  • Montserrat
  • Malta
  • Mauritius
  • Maldives
  • Malawi
  • Mexico
  • Malaysia
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • New Caledonia
  • Niger
  • Norfolk Island
  • Nigeria
  • Nicaragua
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Nepal
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • New Zealand
  • Oman
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • French Polynesia
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
  • Pakistan
  • Poland
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Pitcairn
  • Puerto Rico
  • Palestine, State of
  • Portugal
  • Palau
  • Paraguay
  • Qatar
  • Réunion
  • Romania
  • Serbia
  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Solomon Islands
  • Seychelles
  • Sudan
  • Sweden
  • Singapore
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Slovenia
  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen
  • Slovakia
  • Sierra Leone
  • San Marino
  • Senegal
  • Somalia
  • Suriname
  • South Sudan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • El Salvador
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Eswatini
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Chad
  • Togo
  • Thailand
  • Tajikistan
  • Tokelau
  • Timor-Leste
  • Turkmenistan
  • Tunisia
  • Tonga
  • Turkey
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tuvalu
  • Taiwan, Province of China
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Ukraine
  • Uganda
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Uzbekistan
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Virgin Islands, U.S.
  • Viet Nam
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna
  • Samoa
  • XK
  • Yemen
  • Mayotte
  • South Africa
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Registered Office in the UK

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1106008 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1106008 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Scientific research and testing services K10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Education ED
  • Research RS

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2004-09-23 Registered as a charity
2005-06-30 15,840 9,575
2006-06-30 130,129 96,973
2007-06-30 165,151 172,333
2008-06-30 90,989 84,082
2009-06-30 136,161 141,863
2010-06-30 143,757 145,658
2011-06-30 192,592 193,510
2012-06-30 280,423 282,841
2013-06-30 334,399 279,440
2014-06-30 432,848 460,374
2015-06-30 596,786 577,028
2016-06-30 635,096 581,425
2017-06-30 571,434 594,622
2018-06-30 686,991 687,055
2019-06-30 634,704 638,720
2020-06-30 776,427 597,500
2021-06-30 731,979 707,107
2022-06-30 892,298 871,856
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 25 24
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 55 55
Trustees 12
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 185.7 249.7
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 185.7 249.7
Income from charitable activities - -
Income from other trading activities 702.6 482.2
Income from investments 0.1 0.0
Other income 3.9 -
Total 892.3 732.0
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 658.7 515.2
Spending on raising funds 658.7 515.2
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 213.2 191.9
Charitable activities 213.2 191.9
Other spending - -
Total 871.9 707.1
Net income / (expenditure) 20.4 24.9

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 43.4 18.2
Investment assets - -
43.4 18.2
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 285.6 302.5
Other current assets 69.9 60.7
355.5 363.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (38.0) (31.4)
Net current assets 317.5 331.8
Total assets less current liabilities 360.9 350.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (34.8) (44.5)
Net assets 326.0 305.6
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 75.3 123.5
Unrestricted funds 250.8 182.1
326.0 305.6

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 56,289 147,243
Government grants as % of total income 6.3% 20.1%
Number of government grants 61 33

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity

GB-CHC-1106008

Grants received

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Received 18 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
BBC Children in Need
Project Grants
£15,000
1 year
Grant to Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity
Apr 2023 to Apr 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC England Wide
£174,290 Supporting the leukodystrophy community post-COVID
London Catalyst
Partners for Health
£2,000 Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity - 1
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health
£15,000 Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health
£15,000 Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
CAF
CAF Resilience Fund Phase 1
£39,465 Grant to Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
BBC Children in Need
2020 Booster Grants
£3,372
6 months
Grant to Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity
Jul 2020 to Jan 2021
City Bridge Trust
COVID19 London Community Response Fund - Wave 2
£17,697 Grant to Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£10,000
9 months
Community Weekend 2020
May 2020 to Feb 2021

Data source

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National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (2 grants) | Licence

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GB-CHC-1106008

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