Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre

Analysis

Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02946727). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre reported income of £5.3m and spending of £5.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5.0m to £5.3m (+6.7%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include James' Place Charity (£5.3m), Society for Endocrinology (£5.3m) and The Jerusalem Foundation (£5.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 2.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.0m would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 64 people.