# ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1100648
- **Other names:** ASO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1100648


## Contact

- **Address:** 483 GREEN LANES, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N13 4BS
- **Phone:** 01675477626
- **Email:** ASOoffice@aso.org.uk
- **Website:** www.aso.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE MEDICAL RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OBESITY AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND TO ESTABLISH, PRINT, PUBLISH, ISSUE, CIRCULATE AND SELL SUCH PAPERS, JOURNALS, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, PERIODICALS, AUDIO-VISUAL AIDS, TAPES AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS.

**Activities:** To promote professional awareness of obesity and its impact on health. To educate and disseminate recent research on the causes, consequences, treatment and prevention of obesity. To prioritise obesity and provide opinion leadership in the UK.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £148932 | £165567 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £102154 | £112924 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £116650 | £100730 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £155804 | £129932 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £105418 | £269325 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dr Aileen Frances McGloin — appointed July 31, 2024
- Dr Paul Gately — appointed July 31, 2024
- Dr Sandra Isibor — appointed Dec. 8, 2022
- Dr Yitka Nora Graham — appointed July 31, 2024
- Mary O'Kane — appointed Nov. 18, 2021
- Patrick Leo McGinley — appointed Oct. 1, 2020
- Professor Emilie Combet — appointed Nov. 18, 2021