Bowel Disease UK (number 1117241) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bowel Disease UK do?
The charities objective is to finance areas of academic medical research to improve treatments and outcomes for patients with bowel cancer, Colitis and Crohn's disease through research programmes. Our research is based at St Georges hospital in Tooting, south west London.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bowel Disease UK
Answers Bowel Disease UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bowel Disease UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bowel Disease UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Colorectal Research Fund
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bowel Disease UK registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bowel Disease UK yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bowel Disease UK.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to Bowel Disease UK?
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The register data used for this profile lists Bowel Disease UK as a registered charity (number 1117241) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bowel Disease UK's charity number?
Bowel Disease UK's charity number is 1117241. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1117241?
Search 1117241 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bowel Disease UK do?
The charities objective is to finance areas of academic medical research to improve treatments and outcomes for patients with bowel cancer, Colitis and Crohn's disease through research programmes. Our research is based at St Georges hospital in Tooting, south west London.
Does Bowel Disease UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bowel Disease UK. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bowel Disease UK?
Bowel Disease UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.boweldisease.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bowel Disease UK?
The register does not record Bowel Disease UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bowel Disease UK's trustees paid?
Bowel Disease UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Bowel Disease UK previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Bowel Disease UK: Colorectal Research Fund.
When was Bowel Disease UK registered as a charity?
Bowel Disease UK was entered on the register on 14 December 2006.