Mind Body Connect (MBC)
Analysis
Mind Body Connect (MBC) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Mind Body Connect (MBC) reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1,135 to £13k (+1055%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 821%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mind Body Connect (MBC) sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poole Men's Shed (£13k), South Camden Community Trust (£13k) and The Scofield Chiropractic Charity Trust (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Founded in 2014, MBC empowers marginalised communities through the medium of exercise. Our current exercise repertoire includes therapeutic yoga, strongman, powerlifting and climbing. We work with recovering addicts, survivors of human trafficking and homeless young adults. We support our long standing service users to gain qualifications and employment delivering our programme.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Men's Shed | Bournemouth | £13k |
| South Camden Community Trust | London | £13k |
| The Scofield Chiropractic Charity Trust | Colchester | £13k |
| Hornsmill Community Association | Hertford | £13k |