Greater Manchester Eczema & Skin Support CIO
Analysis
Greater Manchester Eczema & Skin Support CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in June 2020, 6 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Greater Manchester Eczema & Skin Support CIO reported income of £13k and spending of £14k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £13k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Greater Manchester Eczema & Skin Support CIO 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 Coventry Leofric Lions Club (£13k), The Healing Harbour (£13k) and Seaham Unit 299 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
GMESS aims to promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions in Greater Manchester through the provision of support, education and practical advice.Also to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Leofric Lions Club | Warwickshire | £13k |
| The Healing Harbour | Sheringham | £13k |
| Seaham Unit 299 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Seaham | £13k |
| Aquarius Charitable Foundation | North Walsham | £13k |