MEDICAL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL

Charity Number: 265242
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are predominately involved with the production of educational literature regarding the affects of alcohol in health for medical students. The charity is also involved with assisting medical colleagues with alcohol related problems as well as responding to a large number of enquiries from the media and from patients and relatives about alcohol and its affects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £211,502
Total expenditure: £204,311

People

13 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 February 1973: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE MEDICAL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL (Working name)
Company number:
00952312 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • 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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
COLIN DRUMMOND Chair 13 August 2013
None on record
Dr Elizabeth Jane Marshall Trustee 01 June 2023
JAMES ALLEN'S GIRLS' SCHOOL
Received: On time
Dr Steven Masson Trustee 01 June 2023
None on record
Dr Michael Alexander Dougan Trustee 11 November 2020
None on record
Dr Marsha Morgan Trustee 20 June 2018
None on record
DR D FLORIN Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
DR E GILVARY Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
DR A THILLAINAYAGAM Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
DR P RICE Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
PROFESSOR JONATHAN CHICK Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
DR I SMITH Trustee 13 August 2013
None on record
Dr BRUCE RITSON Trustee
None on record
DR A YOUNG Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £191.82k £188.66k £214.41k £206.68k £211.50k
Total expenditure £190.38k £160.92k £171.78k £204.00k £204.31k
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 31 March 2024 04 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 04 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 17 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 20 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 26 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 26 January 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17TH APRIL 1969 AND AMENDED 23RD JULY 1974, 5TH SEPTEMBER 1980, 3RD NOVEMBER 1992 AND 17 MARCH 2010

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE AN ORGANISATION OF REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS WITH A VIEW TO THE CO-ORDINATION OF EFFORT, THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ALCOHOLISM AND ITS PREVENTION AND THE TREATMENT AND AFTER-CARE OF ALCOHOLISM.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
The Medical Council on Alcohol
2 St Andrews Place
London
NW1 4LB
Phone:
02074874445
Email:
finance@m-c-a.org.uk
Website:

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