MDS UK Patient Support Group

Analysis

MDS UK Patient Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stokesley. It was registered in December 2011, 15 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, MDS UK Patient Support Group reported income of £254k and spending of £308k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £181k to £254k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, MDS UK Patient Support Group sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include OUTpatients (£254k), League of Friends of Weston General Hospital (£254k) and The Friends of Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (£254k).