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Description
The Multiple Sclerosis Trust is a UK charity for people with MS, their friends, families and carers and for the health and social care professionals who work with them. Our activities include the provision of information and professional education, funding for practical research and campaigning for the improvement of MS services.
Also known as
- Ms Research Trust
- Ms Trust
- MS Trust
- The MS Trust
- MS Trust, The
- Multiple Sclerosis Trust
- Mulitple Sclerosis Society
- Multiple Sclerosis Trust
- The Multiple Sclerosis Trust
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
SG6 4ET
Website
Latest income
£2,301,326 (on )
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Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
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An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
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Multiple Sclerosis Trust (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Services for people with disabilities
D13
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Beneficiary group
BE» FamiliesBE103 -
Charitable activities
CA» Policy campaigning and advocacyCA103 -
Education
ED -
Health
HE -
Health
HE» Health conditionHE200» Multiple SclerosisHE212 -
Research
RS -
Social care
SC
Theme (CCEW)
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Education/training
102 -
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
103 -
Disability
104
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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People With Disabilities
203 -
Other Defined Groups
206
Activities (CCEW)
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Provides Advocacy/advice/information
307 -
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
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Other Charitable Activities
310
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-07 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-07-31 | 1,940,033 | 1,863,166 |
| 2005-07-31 | 2,043,598 | 1,922,241 |
| 2006-07-31 | 2,429,743 | 2,460,305 |
| 2007-07-31 | 2,419,804 | 2,687,354 |
| 2008-07-31 | 2,717,070 | 2,340,415 |
| 2009-07-31 | 2,753,039 | 2,534,144 |
| 2010-07-31 | 2,828,751 | 2,788,297 |
| 2011-07-31 | 2,837,463 | 2,887,811 |
| 2012-07-31 | 2,561,414 | 2,773,644 |
| 2013-07-31 | 3,408,425 | 2,729,247 |
| 2014-07-31 | 4,246,423 | 3,881,244 |
| 2015-07-31 | 3,212,293 | 3,540,181 |
| 2016-07-31 | 3,328,944 | 2,987,216 |
| 2017-07-31 | 2,360,991 | 2,371,033 |
| 2018-07-31 | 3,417,574 | 2,551,626 |
| 2019-07-31 | 2,088,429 | 2,534,434 |
| 2020-07-31 | 2,203,292 | 2,404,484 |
| 2021-07-31 | 3,077,057 | 1,936,371 |
| 2022-07-31 | 1,840,979 | 2,488,204 |
| 2023-07-31 | 2,301,326 | 2,410,857 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 34 | 34 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 4 | 2 |
| Volunteers | 320 | 205 |
| Trustees | 12 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 1,316.3 | 1,115.2 |
| Legacies | 522.5 | 198.1 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 1,838.9 | 1,313.3 |
| Income from charitable activities | 287.9 | 322.8 |
| Income from other trading activities | 85.8 | 143.8 |
| Income from investments | 82.9 | 34.6 |
| Other income | 5.8 | 26.5 |
| Total | 2,301.3 | 1,841.0 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | 2.9 | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 685.1 | 691.9 |
| Spending on raising funds | 688.0 | 691.9 |
| Grants to institutions | 6.4 | - |
| Other charitable activities | 1,716.5 | 1,796.3 |
| Charitable activities | 1,722.9 | 1,796.3 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 2,410.9 | 2,488.2 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | (109.5) | (647.2) |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 13.9 | 20.8 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 13.9 | 20.8 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | 2,586.7 | 3,080.2 |
| Cash | 731.9 | 378.9 |
| Other current assets | 245.7 | 293.2 |
| 3,564.3 | 3,752.4 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (595.0) | (680.4) |
| Net current assets | 2,969.4 | 3,072.0 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 2,983.2 | 3,092.7 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 2,983.2 | 3,092.7 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 409.1 | 435.3 |
| Unrestricted funds | 2,574.1 | 2,657.5 |
| 2,983.2 | 3,092.7 | |
According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.
Received 15 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Matched Funding |
£1,000 | MCF Matched Funding | ||
|
Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme |
£1,493 | NEWSELLS PARK STUD LIMMITED | ||
|
Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme |
£1,011 | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRUST | ||
|
London Catalyst
Project |
£3,000 | Multiple Sclerosis Trust - 1 | ||
| Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust | £1,250 | The Multiple Sclerosis Trust - 19/03/21 | ||
|
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health |
£50,000 | Main Grants award | ||
|
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
£50,000 | Coronavirus Community Support Fund | ||
|
The Dulverton Trust
Trustee Exception |
£25,000 | training and establishing specialist nurses - in memory of Lady Rifkind | ||
|
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health |
£15,000 | Main Grants award | ||
| R S Macdonald Charitable Trust | £37,510 | MS Specialist Nurse for Lothian, Scotland |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Cabinet Office (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Dulverton Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Hazelhurst Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Henry Smith Charity (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- London Catalyst (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Masonic Charitable Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- R S Macdonald Charitable Trust (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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