Pathfinders Neuromuscular Alliance

Registered charity 1155884 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DMD PATHFINDERS · also registered in Scotland as SC045202 (OSCR)

Our main activity is to provide advice and information to adults living with Muscular Dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions via information events, guides and resources, and peer support activity. We also raise awareness of issues facing adults with neuromuscular conditions and provide advice on health research committees and steering groups

Objects

1.The promotion of social inclusion of people with neuromuscular conditions who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society as a result of having Muscular Dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions by 1. Providing a network of groups that encourage and enables them to participate more effectively with the wider community,2. Increasing or co-ordinating opportunities for them to engage with organisations and service providers to enable those providers to adapt services to better meet their needs,3. Raising public awareness of the issues affecting them in all areas relating to having a neuromuscular condition,4. Providing support to those between the age of 18 and 30 who are socially excluded to establish and grow a business or enterprise to relieve their needs and assist them to integrate into society. 2. To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people with Muscular Dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions in the United Kingdom as the trustees shall determine.

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: Wealden, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £146,095 against a trustee policy target of six months of operating expenses. The accounts state the charity is in a good financial position with adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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Policies the charity declares

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• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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• 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pathfinders Neuromuscular Alliance (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sarah Rosechair
• Andrew Tunks · trustee of 3 other charities
• DANIEL BAKER
• Dr Kirsty Liddiard
• Joey Nathan Levene
• Vicky Mozley

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEUROMUSCULAR CENTRE.

• NEUROMUSCULAR CENTRE income £1.4m
• THE NEUROFIBROMATOSIS ASSOCIATION income £555k
• NMC MIDLANDS LTD income £503k
• EATING MATTERS income £356k
• MS ACTION LIMITED income £355k
• THE NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE income £297k

Side by side with its peers

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