The Mel Evans MND Foundation
Analysis
The Mel Evans MND Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cannock. It was registered in September 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mel Evans MND Foundation reported income of £148k and spending of £132k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,650 to £148k (+5467%), an average of +173% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 825%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Mel Evans MND Foundation 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 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tree of Life Centre Colne Valley (£147k), Fleet Phoenix (£148k) and North Deal Community Company CIO (£147k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Advancement of Health particularly the research of Motor Neuron disease
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tree of Life Centre Colne Valley | Huddersfield | £147k |
| Fleet Phoenix | Fleet | £148k |
| North Deal Community Company CIO | Deal | £147k |
| Compassion Mahayana Buddhist Centre | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £148k |