Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries CIO
Analysis
Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries CIO reported income of £2.6m and spending of £97k, leaving 96% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2025, income grew from £19k to £2.6m (+13430%), an average of +1063% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 1680%. Over the whole period it spent 4.2% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries CIO sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feba Radio (£2.6m), Age UK Lewisham and Southwark (£2.6m) and Advocacy Focus (£2.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 8.1% and charitable activities 2.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £4,136. Charitable activities took 76% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £761k would cover about 71 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 8.0%
- Legacies 0.2%
- Charitable activities 2.8%
- Investments 0.3%
- Other 89%
In the charity's own words
Advancing the religious, medical and other charitable work carried out by or under direction of the Central Administration of the Order
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Feba Radio | West Sussex | £2.6m |
| Age UK Lewisham and Southwark | London | £2.6m |
| Advocacy Focus | Accrington | £2.6m |
| Purpose of Life | West Yorkshire | £2.6m |