M. S. RESEARCH TREATMENT AND EDUCATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1043280 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as M.S. RESEARCH TRAINING AND EDUCATION LIMITED, MS RESEARCH, MS RESOLVE LTD, MUSTER (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRAINING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH) LIMITED

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

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

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: North Hertfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has ceased ordinary operating activity and is now dormant following a merger with the Multiple Sclerosis Trust. Per the trustees' report, all funds were gifted as an unrestricted donation upon completion of the merger, resulting in nil funds held at the end of the period. The charity is no longer expected to hold funds, with any future receipts to be gifted to the Multiple Sclerosis Trust.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 15/03/2024, 44 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — MS Research Treatment and Education (MS Research) (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• MS Research Treatment and Education (MSRTE) — “MS Research Treatment and Education (MSRTE) has supported many high quality and dedicated research projects over the years” (source page)

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.2% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ben Clacychair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christine Singleton
• Dr Caitlin Sorrell · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED.

• THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED income £223k
• MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRUST income £3.1m
• MANCHESTER NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH TRUST FUND income £33k
• THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH AND RELIEF FUND income £377k
• MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TRIALS COLLABORATION (MSTC) income £51k
• MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (SOUTH YORKSHIRE) LIMITED income £150k

Side by side with its peers

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