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Shift.Ms

A Registered Charity based in England

Active Registered Charity (England and Wales) Registered Company Incorporated Charity

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GB-CHC-1117194
GB-COH-06000961
This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-1117194 .
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Description

Shift.ms is a user-led social network - www.shift.ms - for people with Multiple Sclerosis (known as MSers), particularly the recently diagnosed. Shift.ms aims to create a positive, enabling community for MSers which empowers them to acknowledge their MS, rethink how to achieve their ambitions and get on with their lives.

Also known as

  • Flicker Ms
  • Flicker.Ms
  • Shift.Ms
  • Shift.Ms
  • Shift.ms

CCEW Charity number

1117194

Company number

06000961

Registered

Postcode

LS1 4JB

Website

shift.ms

Latest income

£643,481 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

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Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Areas of operation in the UK

Area of operation outside the UK

  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Guernsey
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • New Zealand
  • United States

Registered Office in the UK

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Themes and activities

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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.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Health HE » Health condition HE200 » Multiple Sclerosis HE212

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • People With Disabilities 203
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2006-12-08 Registered as a charity
2008-04-30 26,094 7,406
2009-04-30 2,416 11,702
2010-04-30 16,434 11,132
2011-04-30 13,352 19,613
2012-04-30 68,470 13,352
2013-04-30 103,082 105,927
2014-04-30 237,133 198,494
2015-04-30 281,779 260,129
2016-04-30 791,927 377,914
2017-04-30 336,173 460,625
2018-04-30 402,213 516,094
2019-04-30 690,118 750,164
2020-04-30 949,849 949,180
2021-04-30 1,049,323 708,848
2022-04-30 1,010,905 733,062
2023-04-30 643,481 1,213,982
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

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Charity people

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2023
£		 2022
£
Employees 16 12
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers 256 252
Trustees 8
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

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Statement of Financial Activities

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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 254.4 248.2
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 254.4 248.2
Income from charitable activities 389.1 762.7
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 0.0 -
Other income - -
Total 643.5 1,010.9
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 106.7 70.2
Spending on raising funds 106.7 70.2
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,107.3 662.8
Charitable activities 1,107.3 662.8
Other spending - -
Total 1,214.0 733.1
Net income / (expenditure) (570.5) 277.8

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Balance sheet

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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 11.2 10.5
Investment assets - -
11.2 10.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 119.6 580.4
Other current assets 226.4 286.5
346.0 866.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (83.3) (32.9)
Net current assets 262.7 834.0
Total assets less current liabilities 274.0 844.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 274.0 844.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 122.9 500.8
Unrestricted funds 151.1 343.7
274.0 844.5

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Income from government

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2023
£		 2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 106,727
Government grants as % of total income - 10.6%
Number of government grants - 2

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Grants received

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Received 19 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC England Wide 		£372,167 Digital peer support for those living with multiple sclerosis.
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health 		£30,000 Main Grants award
The Henry Smith Charity
Improving Lives 		£107,500
3 years 		Grant to Shift.ms
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health 		£30,000 Main Grants award
R S Macdonald Charitable Trust £30,000 Shift.ms?s Peer Support Services in Scotland
Sir George Martin Trust £2,000 Grant to Shift.ms
The Clothworkers' Foundation
Small Grants Programme 		£7,700 Grant to Shift.ms
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust £1,000 Shift.ms - 05/07/21
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Loneliness Engagement Grants Scheme 		£19,728 Loneliness Engagement Fund - Shift.MS
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC Yorkshire and Humber Region 		£299,092
3 years 		Buddy Network and Digital Peer Support for people with MS in Yorks and Humber
Apr 2021 to Apr 2024

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

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Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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Last fetched from source: 2024-05-04

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