Activities

As described by the charity on the register

To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990.

Latest income

£95.3m

Expenditure

£89.8m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £72.7m £69.4m
2021-12-31 £68.0m £71.9m
2022-12-31 £76.8m £77.0m
2023-12-31 £85.3m £84.0m
2024-12-31 £95.3m £89.8m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £88.1m
Charitable activities £6.7m
Trading £73k
Investment income £365k
Total income £95.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £75.8m
Raising funds £13.9m
Grants to institutions £56.6m
Governance £205k
Total expenditure £89.8m

Balance sheet

Reserves £5.6m
Total funds £17.9m
— restricted £18k
— unrestricted £17.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £17.9m
Cash £8.4m

People

Employees 225

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.