The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust

Analysis

The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in January 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £60, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,469 to £15k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The McIndoe's Guinea Pigs Memorial Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Smile4Ghana (£15k), The Noswad Charity (£15k) and Helping Hands for Under Privileged (£15k).