Mesothelioma UK Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Analysis

Mesothelioma UK Charitable Incorporated Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Mesothelioma UK Charitable Incorporated Organisation reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.6m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.5m to £1.7m (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mesothelioma UK Charitable Incorporated Organisation sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheila Coates Foundation (£1.7m), The RCN Foundation (£1.7m) and Action for Kids Charitable Trust (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 81%, trading 14%, investments 2.5% and charitable activities 1.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £196k. Charitable activities took 84% of spending and raising funds 16%. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.