Manchester Local Medical Committee Compassionate Fund

Analysis

Manchester Local Medical Committee Compassionate Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Manchester Local Medical Committee Compassionate Fund reported income of £28k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £4,126 to £28k (+579%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 400%. Over the whole period it spent 0.0% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Manchester Local Medical Committee Compassionate Fund sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Concern St Albans (£28k), Reverend Matthew Hutchinson's Gilling Charity (£28k) and Portsmouth Bowel Cancer Appeal (£28k).