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Description
We are the national charity dedicated to supporting individuals affected by bipolar. We provide a range of services including information & advice, a network of support groups, eCommunity, workplace training & telephone & email peer support. We also work in partnership with research organisations and campaign for new developments to tackle key issues.
Also known as
- Abergele Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Bipolar UK
- Bipolar UK Ltd
- Barry MDF BiPolar Self Help Group
- BiPolar UK Ltd - MDF The BiPolar Organisation
- Bipolar UK
- Bipolar UK Liverpool Peer Support Group
- Bipolar UK Ltd
- Brecon Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Bromley Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Camden Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Guildford Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Lambeth MDF Self Help Group
- Leeds West MDF Bipolar Group
- M D F
- Manic Depression Fellowship (North West)
- MDF Greater London
- MDF Selsdon Self Help
- MDF the Bipolar Organisation
- MDF The Bipolar Organisation
- MDF The Bipolar Organisation Cymru
- Manic Depression Fellowship Carmarthen Self Help Group
- Manic Depression Fellowship Newcastle
- Slough MDF BiPolar Group
- South Birmingham MDF The BiPolar Organisation Self Help Group
- Swansea Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Watford Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
- Wigston Bipolar UK Peer Support Group
...and 18 other names
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
WC1X 0LR
Website
Domain
bipolaruk.org
Latest income
£1,343,565 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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Bipolar UK Ltd (this record)
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.
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Specialized outpatient care centres
C12
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Charitable activities
CA» Policy campaigning and advocacyCA103 -
Education
ED» TrainingED300 -
Health
HE» Health conditionHE200» Mental healthHE210 -
Research
RS
Theme (CCEW)
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Education/training
102 -
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
103 -
Disability
104
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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Children/young People
201 -
People With Disabilities
203 -
Other Defined Groups
206 -
The General Public/mankind
207
Activities (CCEW)
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Provides Services
306 -
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
307
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-10 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 733,090 | 818,706 |
| 2005-03-31 | 702,927 | 748,953 |
| 2006-03-31 | 705,546 | 739,866 |
| 2007-03-31 | 720,364 | 749,815 |
| 2008-03-31 | 844,521 | 760,531 |
| 2009-03-31 | 753,507 | 763,269 |
| 2010-03-31 | 1,044,102 | 978,940 |
| 2011-03-31 | 882,856 | 907,225 |
| 2012-03-31 | 920,176 | 910,485 |
| 2013-03-31 | 738,728 | 722,227 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1,065,081 | 640,675 |
| 2015-03-31 | 772,224 | 852,024 |
| 2016-03-31 | 773,091 | 979,717 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1,164,485 | 1,094,515 |
| 2018-03-31 | 800,383 | 902,070 |
| 2019-03-31 | 690,156 | 560,924 |
| 2020-03-31 | 705,540 | 622,311 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1,182,345 | 703,518 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1,175,634 | 892,105 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1,343,565 | 1,236,900 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 24 | 17 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 1 | - |
| Volunteers | 100 | 100 |
| Trustees | 14 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
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.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 1,047.7 | 583.0 |
| Legacies | 15.0 | 162.6 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 1,062.7 | 745.6 |
| Income from charitable activities | 257.8 | 430.0 |
| Income from other trading activities | - | - |
| Income from investments | 23.1 | 0.1 |
| Other income | - | - |
| Total | 1,343.6 | 1,175.6 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | 6.4 | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 322.8 | 248.8 |
| Spending on raising funds | 329.2 | 248.8 |
| Grants to institutions | - | - |
| Other charitable activities | 907.7 | 643.3 |
| Charitable activities | 907.7 | 643.3 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 1,236.9 | 892.1 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 106.7 | 283.5 |
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.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 29.0 | 37.5 |
| Investment assets | 548.1 | 593.7 |
| 577.1 | 631.2 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | 150.6 | - |
| Cash | 679.2 | 620.1 |
| Other current assets | 59.7 | 103.8 |
| 889.6 | 723.9 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (178.5) | (117.9) |
| Net current assets | 711.1 | 605.9 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 1,288.2 | 1,237.1 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 1,288.2 | 1,237.1 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 91.0 | 177.6 |
| Unrestricted funds | 1,197.1 | 1,059.5 |
| 1,288.2 | 1,237.1 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | - | 168,025 |
| Government grants as % of total income | - | 14.3% |
| Number of government grants | - | 4 |
Received 61 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
City Bridge Trust
Support and services for Deaf and disabled people |
£246,846 | Grant to Bipolar UK | ||
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Cheshire Community Foundation
Cheshire and Warrington Small Grants up to £2500 |
£1,000
11 months |
Cheshire Bipolar Peer Support Services
Aug 2023 to Jul 2024 |
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|
Devon Community Foundation
Thrive with Five Supporting the Supporters |
£4,200
11 months |
Grant to Bipolar UK
May 2023 to Apr 2024 |
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Quartet Community Foundation
Express Grant |
£1,937
11 months |
Grant to Bipolar UK
Feb 2023 to Jan 2024 |
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The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Wales |
£9,568
1 year |
Bipolar Self-Management Wales
Dec 2022 to Dec 2023 |
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The National Lottery Community Fund
Partnerships England Wide |
£250,000
1 year |
Building Bipolar Communities 2022-24
Jun 2022 to May 2024 |
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|
Cheshire Community Foundation
Cheshire and Warrington Small Grants up to £2500 |
£1,718
11 months |
Warrington Bipolar Peer Support
Apr 2022 to Mar 2023 |
||
|
Sussex Community Foundation
General Awards |
£4,939
1 year |
Grant to Bipolar UK - Sussex
Jul 2021 to Jun 2022 |
||
| Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust | £1,500 | Bipolar UK - 16/08/21 | ||
|
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
LLAOL 20-21 |
£2,924
11 months |
Grant to Bipolar UK
Apr 2021 to Mar 2022 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cabinet Office (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- CAF (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Community Foundation for Northern Ireland (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Community Foundation for Surrey (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cheshire Community Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- City Bridge Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Co-operative Group (9 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Comic Relief (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cumbria Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Devon Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- John Ellerman Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Essex Community Foundation (4 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Monument Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Northern Rock Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Quartet Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Sussex Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (20 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Wolfson Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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- The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence
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