Medical Aid (UK)
Analysis
Medical Aid (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochdale. It was registered in September 2015, 11 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 acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Medical Aid (UK) reported income of £28k and spending of £42k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £28k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Medical Aid (UK) sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Warshaw Family Charitable Trust (£28k), Wideopen and North Gosforth Association (£28k) and Little Cloud (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide healthcare generally but specifically in providing kidney dialysis,liver disease,and their allied ailments.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Warshaw Family Charitable Trust | London | £28k |
| Wideopen and North Gosforth Association | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £28k |
| Little Cloud | Altrincham | £28k |
| Grainger Park | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £28k |