M. S. RESEARCH TREATMENT AND EDUCATION LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 12 January 1995
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 03005230
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income: £71,063
Latest expenditure: £1,167,125
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRUST, SPIRELLA BUILDING, BRIDGE ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 4ET

Website recorded by the regulator: https://mstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/history-of-ms-research (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

provides services, care, counselling, advice, information , sponsors and undertakes research in the field of multiple sclerosis

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 20 April 2026
Date Accounts Received: 20 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £71,063
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,167,125

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 16 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 16 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £188,962
Total Gross Expenditure: £144,568

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 15 March 2024
Date Accounts Received: 15 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £222,025
Total Gross Expenditure: £75,925

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £822,654
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,148

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 25 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 25 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £124,005
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,779

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 20 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £71,063
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,167,125
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £188,962
Total Gross Expenditure: £144,568
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 15 March 2024
Total Gross Income: £222,025
Total Gross Expenditure: £75,925
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £822,654
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,148
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 25 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £124,005
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,779
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 30

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 822651
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 3
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 822654
Income Legacies: 784618
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £18,072
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £66,076
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 84148
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 38152
Expenditure Governance: 2930
Expenditure Support Costs: 25662
Expenditure Depreciation: 305
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £895,068
Assets Total Fixed: 304
Assets Own Use: 304
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £910,731
Assets Total Liabilities: £5,467
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £905,568
Creditors One Year Total Current: 5467
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £884,046
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 895068
Funds Restricted: 10500
Funds Total: 905568
Count Employees: 2
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: M. S. RESEARCH TREATMENT AND EDUCATION LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1995-01-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 DEC 1994AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01 DEC 2003AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19 OCT 2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06 JUN 2013 AS AMENDED ON 08 OCT 2024AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 NOV 2024
Charitable Objects: “THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, INCLUDING BY: • ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS BY CO-OPERATING WITH THE MEDICAL PROFESSION TO ENCOURAGE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF AND CURE OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS)AND TO AID AND AMELIORATE THE CONDITIONS OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM IT; AND • PROMOTING AND FUNDING RESEARCH THAT CAN BE EXPECTED TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF MS AND LEAD TO MORE EFFECTIVE CLINICAL TREATMENT TO DEVELOP OR TEST THERAPEUTIC EQUIPMENT AND INVESTIGATE METHODS OF SOCIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE DISEASE AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.”
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 192633
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: MUSTER (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRAINING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH) LIMITED

Charity Name Id: 192616
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: MS RESEARCH

Charity Name Id: 192631
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: MS RESOLVE LTD

Charity Name Id: 192598
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: M.S. RESEARCH TRAINING AND EDUCATION LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures