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INTENSIVE CARE NATIONAL AUDIT AND RESEARCH CENTRE

Registered charity 1039417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as I C N A R C

The advancement of education in the organisation and practice of critical care (in particular through the promotion of audit research into critical care and the publication of the useful results of such audit and research).

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£5.2m
Latest spending
£5.7m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £442,513 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased by 13% to £2,905,576, though the Board considers this level sufficient to manage financial risks and continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Research grants (58% of income)
“Income includes £1,998,329 from audit subscriptions/activities, £3,035,760 from research grants and £108,209 from other data services.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between 25% and 60% of the annual resource expended in the General Fund (held: £2.9m)
“Unrestricted funds, not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the free reserve), held by the organisation should usually be between 25% and 60% of the annual resource expended in the General Fund.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£5.2m
Total spending
£5.7m
Reserves (reported)
£2.8m
Employees
62

Reported reserves equal ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£5.2m£5.7m
31/12/2023£5.9m£5.5m
31/12/2022£5.1m£4.4m
31/12/2021£5.0m£3.6m
31/12/2020£3.9m£3.6m

Common questions

Is INTENSIVE CARE NATIONAL AUDIT AND RESEARCH CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £442,513 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased by 13% to £2,905,576, though the Board considers this level sufficient to manage financial risks and continue operations. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by MHA.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATION1£1.8m
PROJECT GIVING BACK1£84k
THE PATRICK & HELENA FROST FOUNDATION1£60k
ROBERT LUFF FOUNDATION LIMITED1£50k
DINWOODIE CHARITABLE COMPANY1£28k
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST1£25k
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST1£25k
SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUST1£20k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE INTENSIVE CARE SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INTENSIVE CARE NATIONAL AUDIT AND RESEARCH CENTRE£5.2m——within—no doubt
THE INTENSIVE CARE SOCIETY FY2024£2.0m——above—no doubt
CICELY SAUNDERS INTERNATIONAL FY2024£424k—0above—no doubt
THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES FY2025£289k—0above—no doubt
ASSOCIATION OF ANAESTHETISTS (GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND) FY2025£8.7m£150,001 - £160,000—unclear—no doubt
INFECTION PREVENTION SOCIETY FY2025£825k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.