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Multiple System Atrophy Trust

We strive to protect the public health; Providing information, support & extending the range of services available to people with MSA, their families & carers; Educating healthcare professionals on MSA; Improving awareness/understanding & promoting/sponsoring research into causes, diagnosis & treatment; Working with other charities which support those affected by MSA or neurological conditions.

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Activities & Mission

We strive to protect the public health; Providing information, support & extending the range of services available to people with MSA, their families & carers; Educating healthcare professionals on MSA; Improving awareness/understanding & promoting/sponsoring research into causes, diagnosis & treatment; Working with other charities which support those affected by MSA or neurological conditions.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,297,712
Latest Expenditure
£1,748,542

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 110.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 89% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 81.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 22.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £960,503
Charitable Activities £270,463
Other Trading £0
Investments £66,746
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,428,820
Raising Funds £319,722
Governance £67,186
Grants to Institutions £679,228
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,297,712
£1,748,542£1,428,820£2,412,558£575,00019 / 100
2024
£1,805,658
£1,396,794£1,083,349£2,951,481£503,00017 / 103
2023
£1,363,325
£1,355,767£1,078,550£2,374,070£453,00017 / 75
2022
£1,227,228
£1,061,335£796,242£2,378,952£400,00015 / 104
2021
£903,595
£727,249£538,767£2,108,401£350,00013 / 75

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Multiple System Atrophy Trust

What does Multiple System Atrophy Trust do?

We strive to protect the public health; Providing information, support & extending the range of services available to people with MSA, their families & carers; Educating healthcare professionals on MSA; Improving awareness/understanding & promoting/sponsoring research into causes, diagnosis & treatment; Working with other charities which support those affected by MSA or neurological conditions.

How much income did Multiple System Atrophy Trust report in 2025?

Multiple System Atrophy Trust reported total income of £1.30m and reported expenditure of £1.75m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Multiple System Atrophy Trust?

Multiple System Atrophy Trust has a program ratio of 110.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 89% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Multiple System Atrophy Trust registered as a charity?

Multiple System Atrophy Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 2010 as charity number 1137652. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Multiple System Atrophy Trust?

Multiple System Atrophy Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Kailash Phantechand Bhatia. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Multiple System Atrophy Trust operate?

Multiple System Atrophy Trust operates across 6 areas, including Guernsey, Ireland, Isle Of Man and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Multiple System Atrophy Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Multiple System Atrophy Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137652.

Details

Address
128B Business Design Centre
52 Upper Street
London
N1 0QH
Registration Date
27 August 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4051313
Charity Number
1137652

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Trustees

Professor Kailash Phantechand Bhatia Chair
Carol Stephenson
Carole Barbra Ferguson Walker
David Barnes
Dr Christopher Kobylecki
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Jalesh Panicker
Leslie Turano-Taylor
Philip Dennis Morris
Philip Gibbons
Professor David Oliver

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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