MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF BENEVOLENT FUND ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 233839
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity helps present and retired members of staff and their families who experience financial difficulties. Each case is assessed on its own merits.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £31,053
Total expenditure: £12,217

People

10 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 June 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr MARK ADRIAN PITMAN Chair
None on record
Clare Soares Trustee 11 October 2019
None on record
David John Poor Trustee 01 October 2016
None on record
Anne Marie Philp Trustee 17 July 2014
None on record
Michael Bennett Trustee 01 April 2014
None on record
Dr Catherine Moody Trustee 15 July 2013
None on record
SUSAN WHYTOCK Trustee
None on record
JOHN SAWKINS Trustee
None on record
MR JIM CLERKIN FPMI Trustee
None on record
VANESSA ANN COX Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £31.67k £25.09k £24.85k £25.97k £31.05k
Total expenditure £33.73k £43.58k £19.17k £21.95k £12.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2023 23 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 26 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 24 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 24 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 29 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 29 July 2022 364 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 29 July 2022 364 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2019 29 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 29 July 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 7 FEBRUARY 1964 AS AMENDED ON 19 MAY 1970, 15 FEBRUARY 1971, 7 AUGUST 1973, 20 JULY 1976, 17 MARCH 1980, 25 MARCH 1988, 30 MARCH 1990, 30 MARCH 1994 AND 26 JUNE 2002

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, FORMER MEMBERS OR DEPENDANTS OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL'S STAFF AND THE GRANTING OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS. FOR FULL DETAILS SEE RULES AS MOST RECENTLY AMENDED.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
MRC STAFF BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL/UKRI
7th FLOOR
CAXTON HOUSE
TOTHILL STREET
LONDON
Phone:
02073952289
Email:
MRCSBFA@GMAIL.COM
Website:

sbfa.mrc.ac.uk