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The Medicalert Foundation

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-233705 .
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Description

The MedicAlert Foundation provides a life-saving, emergency identification system for individuals with hidden medical conditions and allergies. Each Member receives a bracelet, necklace or watch that is engraved with the wearers main medical condition(s), an ID number and a 24 hour emergency telephone number that can access their details from anywhere in the world in over 100 languages.

Also known as

  • Medicalert
  • The Medicalert Foundation

CCEW Charity number

233705

Company number

00814000

Registered

Postcode

LU7 0JL

Website

medicalert.org.uk

Domain

medicalert.org.uk

Latest income

£1,373,785 (on )

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

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

Locations

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Area of operation outside the UK

  • Ireland

Registered Office in the UK

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

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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 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-233705 .
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 233705 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Medicalert Foundation (this record)

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Last updated 2024-05-10

The Medicalert Foundation

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Last updated 2024-05-04

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

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

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  • Health HE » Health condition HE200
  • Saving of lives SL » Search and rescue SL103

Theme (CCEW)

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1995-09-15 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 2,003,331 1,879,383
2005-12-31 2,031,792 2,070,916
2006-12-31 2,253,233 2,242,807
2007-12-31 2,277,633 2,284,483
2008-12-31 2,305,092 2,294,308
2009-12-31 2,328,386 2,331,940
2010-12-31 2,199,463 2,281,810
2011-12-31 1,989,785 2,214,746
2012-12-31 1,477,036 2,186,807
2013-12-31 1,796,374 1,718,318
2014-12-31 1,798,163 1,747,936
2015-12-31 1,832,156 1,814,000
2016-12-31 1,763,999 1,977,461
2017-12-31 1,609,623 1,470,007
2018-12-31 1,475,808 1,306,991
2019-12-31 1,422,414 1,236,065
2020-12-31 1,450,277 1,062,396
2021-12-31 1,328,725 1,086,167
2022-12-31 1,373,785 1,155,658
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 Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 17 18
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers - -
Trustees 8
Employees
Volunteers

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

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

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.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 86.3 102.4
Legacies 166.8 33.3
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 253.1 135.8
Income from charitable activities 1,111.7 1,192.9
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 9.0 0.1
Other income - -
Total 1,373.8 1,328.7
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,155.7 1,086.2
Charitable activities 1,155.7 1,086.2
Other spending - -
Total 1,155.7 1,086.2
Net income / (expenditure) 218.1 242.6

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

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.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 148.5 204.9
Investment assets 0.1 0.1
148.6 205.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 1,689.3 1,409.5
Other current assets 69.4 65.9
1,758.7 1,475.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (313.3) (304.5)
Net current assets 1,445.4 1,170.9
Total assets less current liabilities 1,594.1 1,375.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 1,594.1 1,375.9
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.8 11.5
Unrestricted funds 1,593.3 1,364.4
1,594.1 1,375.9

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2022 (the latest year with data available) or 2021.

The Medicalert Foundation

GB-CHC-233705

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