--- title: "Kidney Research Northwest — charity 1144798 | CharityCompare" description: "Kidney Research Northwest (charity 1144798): income £126k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kidney-research-northwest retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:18:40.401Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1144798Charitable company KR # Kidney Research Northwest Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kidney Research Northwest is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://kidneyresearchnorthwest.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1144798&subId=0) Work at Kidney Research Northwest? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kidney-research-northwest&type=claim&name=Kidney%20Research%20Northwest) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kidney Research Northwest? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £125,809 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £71,156 Registered charity number 1144798 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 1st Floor Physiology Block Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [kidneyresearchnorthwest.org](http://kidneyresearchnorthwest.org/) Quick answer Kidney Research Northwest (number 1144798) 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 Kidney Research Northwest do? Principal objects of the charity are to undertake, promote, develop and encourage research into diseases of the kidney and urinary tract and research into the treatment of such diseases. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kidney Research Northwest Answers Kidney Research Northwest gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Kidney Research Northwest's highest-paid staff paid? Kidney Research Northwest's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Kidney Research Northwest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Kidney Research Northwest's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 November 2011 Company number [07567881](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07567881) (Companies House) Also known as Kidney First Previous names on the register Mersey Kidney First Where it says it operates Liverpool City · Wirral · Halton · Cheshire West & Chester · Knowsley ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Kidney Research Northwest registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kidney Research Northwest yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kidney Research Northwest. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kidney Research Northwest? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kidney-research-northwest&type=claim&name=Kidney%20Research%20Northwest) [Visit charity website](http://kidneyresearchnorthwest.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kidney Research Northwest a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Kidney Research Northwest as a registered charity (number 1144798) 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 Kidney Research Northwest's charity number? Kidney Research Northwest's charity number is 1144798. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1144798? Search 1144798 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 Kidney Research Northwest do? Principal objects of the charity are to undertake, promote, develop and encourage research into diseases of the kidney and urinary tract and research into the treatment of such diseases. Does Kidney Research Northwest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kidney Research Northwest. 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 Kidney Research Northwest? Kidney Research Northwest's website listed in our register data is http://kidneyresearchnorthwest.org/. 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. How much is Kidney Research Northwest's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Kidney Research Northwest's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kidney Research Northwest? The register records Kidney Research Northwest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Kidney Research Northwest's trustees paid? Kidney Research Northwest's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Kidney Research Northwest previously called? The register lists this previous name for Kidney Research Northwest: Mersey Kidney First. When was Kidney Research Northwest registered as a charity? Kidney Research Northwest was entered on the register on 25 November 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07567881). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1144798&subId=0).