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OCD Action

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1154202
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 15, 2013
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Suite 506-507 Davina House
137-149 Goswell Road
LONDON
EC1V 7ET

Contact

Activities

OCD Action works for a society where OCD is better understood and diagnosed quickly, where appropriate treatment options are open and accessible, where support and information is readily available and where nobody feels ashamed to ask for help. We are here because OCD tears families apart and leaves people isolated and exhausted.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are The Advancement Of Health And Relief And Prevention Of Sickness And Suffering Among People Affected By Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) And Related Disorders In Particular But Not Exclusively By:(1) Providing Support And Information To People Affected By OCD And Related Disorders;(2) Advancing Education For The Public Benefit About OCD And Related Disorders And Advancing Education Among People Affected By OCD And Related Disorders, Including But Not Limited To Family Members, Carers, Teachers, Health Professionals And Social Workers, To Enable Them To Improve Their Understanding Of OCD And Related Disorders And Available Treatments;(3) Promoting And Improving Access To Appropriate And Effective Treatment For People Affected By OCD And Related Disorders; And(4) Promoting, Supporting And Raising Funds For Research Into OCD And Related Disorders, The Useful Results Of Which Will Be Disseminated For The Public Benefit.nothing In This Constitution Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The CIO For The Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 And Section 2 Of The Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £345,592 £419,984
March 31, 2024 £514,539 £386,166 £282,536 6
March 31, 2023 £307,188 £316,991
March 31, 2022 £232,670 £304,112
March 31, 2021 £387,204 £308,561

Trustees

Name Appointed
Kath Howell (Chair) March 21, 2017
Bethan Kerr June 23, 2023
Catherine Benfield Nov. 21, 2023
Chloe Volz July 9, 2019
Faizal Musa June 23, 2023
Nishan Dias June 27, 2023
Piers Watson May 31, 2016
Sarah Hindley June 27, 2023