Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (Gem Appeal)

Analysis

Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (Gem Appeal) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochdale. It was registered in August 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (Gem Appeal) reported income of £43k and spending of £65k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £70k to £43k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (Gem Appeal) sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cronfa Melinau Tref Alaw (£43k), Reigate Community Counselling Centre (£43k) and The International Orthodontics Foundation (£43k).