Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 4

Large legacies income: +2
Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 4

M. S. RESEARCH TREATMENT AND EDUCATION LIMITED

provides services, care, counselling, advice, information , sponsors and undertakes research in the field of multiple sclerosis

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
This charity has received more than half of its income from legacies in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 29 years

www.ms-research.org.uk

info@ms-research.org.uk

07823322961

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	*	£222	£76	£146	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/22		£823	£84	£739	£18	£906	£895	127.6	2	10
31/03/21		£124	£64	£60	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/03/20		£56	£96	£-40	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/03/19		£72	£136	£-64	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/03/18		£59	£137	£-78	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£101	£137	£-36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£184	£101	£83	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£146	£62	£84	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£67	£65	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	*	£53	£35	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£37	£40	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£67	£38	£29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£30	£23	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£37	£25	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£23	£52	£-29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£20	£13	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£61	£8	£53	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£1	£3	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£0	£2	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Multiple Sclerosis Research Treatment & Education
£5,000	07/12/2017	An award from Royal London to a charity dedicated to furthering an understanding of MS and developing better treatments.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 45-73

BRIAN PAGINGTON Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired

BEN CLACY (Chair) Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Chief Executive

NEIL SOOD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Financial Accountant

OLGA PAGINGTON Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 12/01/1995, number: 1043280
Registered at Companies House on 23/12/1994, number: 03005230

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR23: 44 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR13: 123 days late, AR12: 2 days late, AR07: 20 days late, AR04: 46 days late,

Main office

THE VASSALL CENTRE
GILL AVENUE
FISHPONDS
BRISTOL
BS16 2QQ

Objectives

1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS BY CO-OPERATING WITH THE MEDICAL PROFESSION,TO ENCOURAGE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF AND CURE OF (MS) AND TO AID AND AMELIORATE THE CONDITIONS OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM IT. 2.TO PROMOTE AND FUND RESEARCH THAT CAN BE EXPECTED TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF MS AND LEAD TO MORE EFFECTIVE CLINICAL TREATMENT TO DEVELOP OR TEST THERAPEUTIC EQUIPMENT AND INVESTIGATE METHODS OF SOCIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE DISEASE AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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