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challenging mnd

The charity supports people with disabilities. Challenging MND is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing other financial support. The charity is based in Essex and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG THOSE SUFFERING WITH MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE, BY IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A FINANCIAL GRANT TO ENABLE THEM TO COMPLETE A PARTICULAR EVENT OR CHALLENGE.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£413,611
Latest Expenditure
£404,826

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 25.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 48.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 51.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £259,258
Charitable Activities £55,120
Other Trading £277,663
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £148,090
Raising Funds £157,793
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£413,611£404,8260 / 10
2023£592,041£305,883£148,090£434,846£02 / 10
2022£161,991£65,5290 / 5
2021£110,592£143,3490 / 10
2020£131,510£46,5270 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers