Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3

Overall weighted support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 11

NMC MIDLANDS LTD

NMC Midlands, working name Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre, is a Midlands-based charity dedicated to supporting the physical and mental well-being of individuals living with muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions. We offer specialist physical therapies and support to empower service users to manage the effects of muscle-wasting and retain independence and quality of life.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/07/23		£446	£442	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/22		£471	£389	£82	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/21		£319	£327	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/20	*	£399	£210	£189	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/19		£237	£180	£57	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/18		£202	£138	£64	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/17		£136	£112	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/16?		£46	£24	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/15	*	£84	£76	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/14	*	£64	£65	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/03/13	*	£51	£26	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 12 years

www.mdsupportcentre.org

getintouch@mdsupportcentre.org

02476100770

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

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

GiG Classification

Outpatient support services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years

Garfield Weston Foundation	£50,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£19,935
Postcode Local Trust	£11,500
Heart Of England Community Foundation	£2,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Postcode Local Trust - Project Funding
£6,500	30/06/2023	The funding will provide online exercise classes that enable disabled people with muscular dystrophy to stay active and mobile.
National Lottery Community Fund - Ceiling hoist: enabling physiotherapy for people with MD
£9,950	07/10/2022	The funding will be used to install a ceiling track hoist for the community. The project aims to enable the organisation to continue delivering its services to those affected by muscular dystrophy
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
£30,000	06/05/2022 36	Transforming Access to Therapies for People with Muscular Dystrophy
Postcode Local Trust - Virtual exercise classes for disabled people with muscular dystrophy
£5,000	26/02/2022	The funding will provide exercise classes online that enable disabled people with muscular dystrophy to stay active and mobile.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Access to therapies
£2,000	17/06/2021	Towards physiotherapy, online consultations and small group exercises.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000	12/06/2020	Transforming Access to Therapies
National Lottery Community Fund - Muscular Dystrophy Exercise Hub
£9,985	13/03/2020 11	The funding will be used to purchase exercise equipment for people living with the effects of Muscular Dystrophy. The project aims to improve fitness and reduce and delay symptoms of the condition.
National Lottery Community Fund - Transforming access to therapies for Muscular Dystrophy
£372,872	27/09/2019 59	This project aims to transform access to therapies for people with Muscular Dystrophy through opening three new satellites in the Black Country, Worcestershire and Northamptonshire and expanding capacity at three existing sites. This will develop ....more This project aims to transform access to therapies for people with Muscular Dystrophy through opening three new satellites in the Black Country, Worcestershire and Northamptonshire and expanding capacity at three existing sites. This will develop the organisation by putting people with muscular dystrophy in the lead, improving governance systems and diversifying income streams, creating a stronger, more sustainable organisation.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000	19/02/2019	Transforming access to muscular dystrophy physiotherapy
National Lottery Community Fund - Muscular dystrophy: stronger for longer
£9,820	25/01/2019 12	This funding will be used to provide early intervention scheme for people with life limiting conditions. The project aims to improve the quality of life of patients.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to NMC Midlands
£10,000	02/03/2018	purchase of therapy equipment for a charity which works with disabled people in the Midlands
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Physiotherapy for muscular dystrophy FY 2017/18
£9,800	08/12/2017 11	Grant to Neuromuscular Centre Midlands
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£9,500	14/09/2017	Physiotherapy for muscular dystrophy
National Lottery Community Fund - Physiotherapy for muscular dystrophy
£10,000	13/09/2017 12	A satellite clinic will be funded for people living with muscular dystrophy, who are unable to access their centre. The clinic will offer them a range of therapy sessions, allowing people to access support at the earliest possible point.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 35-79

AMANDEEP KAUR BHARJ Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Finance Manager

DAVID CHARLES CAMERON SALT Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Retired

GARY RICHARD EVANS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Sales And Marketing Manager

JAGDEEP KAUR SEHMBI Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Web/It Development

JANE FIELD Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Osteopath

MARK LORENZO ARKINSTALL FIELD Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Health & Safety Manager

ROGER FLEMMING Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Pension Specialist

RUTH LEE HEREFORD Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Accountant

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/09/2012, number: 1148855
Registered at Companies House on 05/07/2012, number: 08132198

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Fundraising Regulator

First registered: 06/26/2018, current status: Small charity

Event History

24/09/2012 - Asset transfer in from NMC MIDLANDS
25/03/2024 - Asset transfer in from BLACK COUNTRY NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

11 returns made; AR20: 28 days late, AR15: 45 days late, AR14: 1 days late, AR13: 2 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from BLACK COUNTRY NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE on 25/03/2024

Main office

Unit 10
Westwood House
Westwood Way
Westwood Business Park
COVENTRY
CV4 8HS

Objectives

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE HEALTH FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AND RELATED NEUROMUSCULAR CONDITIONS BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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