CMSS
Analysis
CMSS is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middx. It was registered in January 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01402217). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, CMSS reported income of £805k and spending of £696k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £610k to £805k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, CMSS sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iac-Uk (£804k), As-Siraj Trust (£807k) and Seeds of Sadaqah Limited (£803k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, investments 4.9% and donations and legacies 2.6%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.6%
- Charitable activities 93%
- Investments 4.9%
In the charity's own words
Provision of day services and social activities for adults with Cerebral Palsy and associated disabilities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Iac-Uk | Birmingham | £804k |
| As-Siraj Trust | Telford | £807k |
| Seeds of Sadaqah Limited | London | £803k |
| Swindon Carers Centre | Swindon | £808k |