MCKS Charitable Foundation UK & Ireland
Analysis
MCKS Charitable Foundation UK & Ireland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2025, MCKS Charitable Foundation UK & Ireland reported income of £714k and spending of £670k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £166k to £714k (+330%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, MCKS Charitable Foundation UK & Ireland sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Daisy Programme (£714k), Southport Offshore Rescue Trust (£714k) and International Nepal Fellowship (£713k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and investments 3.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £78k. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 96%
- Investments 3.9%
In the charity's own words
To relieve poverty and help alleviate suffering in the UK through feeding programs, informative support and charitable services under the MCKS name. The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, or disability by providing caring and compassionate support to all regardless of cultural or religious backgrounds to help create healthy and resilient communities in UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Programme | Norfolk | £714k |
| Southport Offshore Rescue Trust | Lancashire | £714k |
| International Nepal Fellowship | Birmingham | £713k |
| Ospreys in the Community | Swansea | £714k |