MEDICAL MISSION INTERNATIONAL (UK)

Registered charity 1099015 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity is the provision of emergency medical relief and public health services to assist disadvantaged and needy families, throughout the world, affected by famine, natural disaster or civil conflict.

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL RELIEF AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED AND NEEDY FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AFFECTED BY FAMINE, NATURAL DISASTER OR CIVIL CONFLICT

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.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£935k
Latest spending
£862k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £73,099 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £935,044 and total expenditure of £861,945. The trustees report that free reserves of £1,636,402 are held, which aligns with their stated policy target of between £1,200,000 and £1,700,000. While the charity remains financially viable with adequate resources for the foreseeable future, the trustees note that the cost of raising funds has increased relative to donation income due to inflation and decreased donations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £1,200,000 and £1,700,000 (reserves figure: £1.6m)
“The Trustees decided that MMI's long-term target level of free reserves should be between £1,200,000 and £1,700,000” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£935k
Total spending
£862k
Cost of raising funds
£110k
Reserves (reported)
£1.6m
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~22.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 11.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ghana · Kenya · Malawi · Mozambique · Philippines · South Africa · Sudan · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£935k£862k
31/12/2024£1.3m£1.1m
31/12/2023£2.0m£2.0m
31/12/2022£1.6m£1.5m
31/12/2021£2.4m£2.2m

Common questions

Is MEDICAL MISSION INTERNATIONAL (UK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £73,099 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £935,044 and total expenditure of £861,945. The trustees report that free reserves of £1,636,402 are held, which aligns with their stated policy target of between £1,200,000 and £1,700,000. While the charity remains financially viable with adequate resources for the foreseeable future, the trustees note that the cost of raising funds has increased relative to donation income due to inflation and decreased donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MEDICAL MISSION INTERNATIONAL (UK)£935k—0within—no doubt
THE UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION FY2025£14.6mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
MEDICAL AID FILMS LIMITED FY2025£84k—0above—no doubt
MERCY MISSION UK FY2025£9.3m—0unclear—no doubt
MEDICAL AID (UK) FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
Medical Mission Network FY2025£665k—0below—no doubt

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