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The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-228634 .
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Description

MS Research and Relief Fund supports MS groups in Morpeth, Jarrow, Durham, Berwick and Newcastle. We provide complementary therapies which are free of charge to people with MS and their primary carers, in addition we have accessible exercise classes, Tai Chi and a "fitness lounge" where people can use toning tables, MotoMed exercise machines and a vibrogym.

Also known as

  • The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund
  • The Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund Limited

CCEW Charity number

228634

Company number

00795584

Registered

Postcode

NE61 2HX

Website

ms-researchandrelief.org

Domain

ms-researchandrelief.org

Latest income

£1,005,145 (on )

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

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

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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.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-228634 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 228634 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

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.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Health HE » Health condition HE200 » Multiple Sclerosis HE212
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Complementary therapies HE303
  • Leisure LE » Exercise and fitness LE101
  • Research RS

Theme (CCEW)

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Amateur Sport 110

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • Regional

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1969-06-13 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 353,842 547,743
2005-03-31 674,867 337,308
2006-03-31 358,198 424,832
2007-03-31 423,338 390,842
2008-03-31 425,862 416,257
2009-03-31 594,557 458,290
2010-03-31 387,516 415,227
2011-03-31 496,580 462,258
2012-03-31 204,948 427,670
2013-03-31 722,804 621,678
2014-03-31 733,936 520,434
2015-03-31 255,250 529,177
2016-03-31 1,751,585 539,411
2017-03-31 1,088,962 627,668
2018-03-31 425,783 667,950
2019-03-31 445,693 683,108
2020-03-31 419,421 683,552
2021-03-31 427,645 290,304
2022-03-31 309,127 438,479
2023-03-31 1,005,145 585,288
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.

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 5
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 2 6
Trustees 7
Employees
Volunteers

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

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

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 37.8
Legacies 884.3
Endowments -
Donations and legacies 922.2
Income from charitable activities 1.0
Income from other trading activities 10.2
Income from investments 71.8
Other income -
Total 1,005.1 309.1
Expenditure
Investment management -
Other spending on raising funds 20.2
Spending on raising funds 20.2
Grants to institutions -
Other charitable activities 565.1
Charitable activities 565.1
Other spending -
Total 585.3 438.5
Net income / (expenditure) 419.9 (129.4)

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

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 484.6
Investment assets 2,213.9
2,698.5
Current assets
Current investment assets -
Cash 622.2
Other current assets 5.8
628.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (13.5)
Net current assets 614.5
Total assets less current liabilities 3,313.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year -
Net assets 3,313.0
Funds
Endowment funds -
Restricted funds 68.5
Unrestricted funds 3,244.5
3,313.0

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 16,893
Government grants as % of total income - 5.5%
Number of government grants - 3

The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Relief Fund

GB-CHC-228634

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