Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF ALS / MND ASSOCIATIONS 

The International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations founded in November of 1992 to provide an international community for ALS/MND associations from around the world. Our vision is to engage our members, prospective members and other organizations in sharing resources globally, advancing awareness and supporting people with ALS/MND worldwide.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

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
30/06/23£634£586£48£585£211£2114.310
30/06/22£375£346£29n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/21£164£228£-64n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/20£180£208£-28n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/19£195£164£31n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/18*£231£179£52£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£177£146£30£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/16£148£135£13£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15£137£103£35£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/14£97£105£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£94£100£-6£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12*£45£64£-18£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11*£54£89£-35£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£79£76£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£70£69£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£64£66£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£86£65£21£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06£90£60£30£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05£87£56£31£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04£72£56£15£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 266.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 99.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 19%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 4.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 11.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 24 years

www.alsmndalliance.org

alliance@als-mnd.org

+1-647-203-2117

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, Northamptonshire, Russia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, United States,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 1 employee

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 35-67
  • LUNG KUO Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Professor
  • ANGELA HARRIS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Director Of Support Development
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/02/2000, number: 1079504
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/03/1999, number: 03739783
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 82 days late, AR12: 19 days late, AR11: 131 days late,
Main office

Francis Crick House
6 Summerhouse Road
Moulton Park
Northampton
ENGLAND
NN3 6BJ

Objectives

1) FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WORLDWIDE WHO ARE OR WHO ARE SUSPECTED OF BEING AFFECTED BY AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS)/ MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE (MND) AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS; AND2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TO ALS/MND

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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