The British Inherited Metabolic Disease Group
Analysis
The British Inherited Metabolic Disease Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in June 2019, 7 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 makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The British Inherited Metabolic Disease Group reported income of £144k and spending of £102k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £144k (+1059%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 984%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The British Inherited Metabolic Disease Group sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heart 2 Heart Norfolk (£144k), Kadosh Marian Ministries (£144k) and Just 1 Life Limited (£144k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve, for the benefit of the public, persons suffering from inherited metabolic disease by advancing the education of professionals involved in their diagnosis, care and treatment; and To promote, for the benefit of the public, research into the treatment of inherited metabolic disease.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Heart 2 Heart Norfolk | Norfolk | £144k |
| Kadosh Marian Ministries | Cleveland | £144k |
| Just 1 Life Limited | London | £144k |
| Research Echocardiography | Weybridge | £144k |