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Ryan Phillips Memorial Trust

  • Status

    Received: 16 days late

  • Income

    £30.6K

  • Spending

    £76.8K

  • Charity no. 100202
  • Date registered. 03/06/2014

Public benefits

1. To research into liver disease and related disorders in children. The benefits which flow from this purpose are an improvement in knowledge and treatment of liver disease and related illnesses and an improvement in health for sufferers. This can be demonstrated by copies of research projects undertaken by medical staff into liver disease and

related disorders and Social Services referrals of families seeking funding to assist with treatment of this disease. The purpose of our charity may lead to the patient suffering side effects as a result of any treatment they may receive but we can show that this harm is outweighed by the benefits through an improvement to their health and life. The charity's benefits are provided to those diagnosed with liver disease and related illnesses and to their families and carers currently residing in Northern Ireland. The fund provides financial assistance for families suffering financial hardship. There are no private benefits flowing from this purpose of the charity. 2. To assist with the necessary expense of helping children with liver disease to obtain the benefit of transplant surgery when necessary (as per Social Services referral). The benefits which flow from this purpose include financial assistance for children and their families to facilitate treatment of this disorder and ease financial hardship.This can be demonstrated by copies of research projects undertaken by medical staff into liver disease and related disorders and Social Services referrals of families seeking funding to assist with treatment of this disease. The purpose of our charity may lead to the patient suffering side effects as a result of any treatment they may receive but we can show that this harm is outweighed by the benefits through an improvement to their health and life. The charity's benefits are provided to those diagnosed with liver disease and related illnesses and to their families and carers currently residing in Northern Ireland. The fund provides financial assistance for families suffering financial hardship. There are no private benefits flowing from this purpose of the charity.

What your organisation does

Carry out research into liver disease and related disorders in children to advance health for the public benefit in Northern Ireland. Children with liver disease (and related disorders) should benefit from the results of research in the longer term. Financially support families, whose children suffer from liver disease and related disorders, who

are seeking further treatment outside Northern Ireland. Children with liver disease, and their families accessing this funding should facilitate treatments (outside NI) and this should impre their quality of life.

The charity’s classifications

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)

How the charity works

  • General charitable purposes
  • Research/evaluation

Charitable purposes

1. To research into liver disease and related disorders in children. 2. To assist with the necessary expense of helping children with liver disease to obtain the benefit of transplant surgery when necessary (as per Social Services referrals).

Governing document

Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

Other name

  • 2 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Louise Mcloughlin
  • Dr Andrew Thompson

Contact details

Public Address

Miss Kate Burns, Belfast Hospital For Sick Children, 180 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 6BE

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland

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