Coptic Medical Society UK
Analysis
Coptic Medical Society UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Coptic Medical Society UK reported income of £298k and spending of £288k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £160k to £298k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Coptic Medical Society UK sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Eagles Foundation (£297k), Fire Aid and International Development (£298k) and Unitedlife (£297k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To establish palliative care in Egypt for cancer patients.2. To train visiting doctors and nurses for pain relief in Egypt for terminal cancer.3. To help in the treatment of patients to relieve disease and illness.4. To relieve people in-need by providing financial support.5. To advance education by providing training and/or financial support for doctors, detists, pharmacists and nurse.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Eagles Foundation | Sheffield | £297k |
| Fire Aid and International Development | Kent | £298k |
| Unitedlife | Sutton | £297k |
| Duke UK Trust Limited | London | £298k |