MEDICS ACROSS CONTINENTS

Registered charity 1168289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PHYSICIANS ACROSS CONTINENTS, PHYSICIANS ACROSS CONTINENTS AND DOCTORS ACROSS CONTINENTS

Physicians Across Continents (PAC) is an international medical humanitarian organisation that provides high-quality medical care to patients and peoples affected by crises and disasters, regardless of their race, religion and country.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£476k
Latest spending
£257k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £476,428 in income for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a net fund balance of £295,395. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to build reserves to meet its average annual operational need, and the balance sheet shows unrestricted funds of £295,395 with no restricted funds held. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: enable it to meet its average annual operational need (held: £295k)
“The Charity aims to build reserve which will enable it to meet its average annual operational need.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Physicians Across Continents (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Total income
£851k
Total spending
£790k
Cost of raising funds
£633k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (95% 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: 74.4% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£476k£257k
31/12/2024£329k£507k
31/12/2023£352k£271k
31/12/2022£851k£790k
31/12/2021£337k£356k

Common questions

Is MEDICS ACROSS CONTINENTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £476,428 in income for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a net fund balance of £295,395. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to build reserves to meet its average annual operational need, and the balance sheet shows unrestricted funds of £295,395 with no restricted funds held. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MEDICS ACROSS CONTINENTS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MEDICS ACROSS CONTINENTS as a grant recipient include CHOOSE LOVE, THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHOOSE LOVEFY2025£54k
THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTIONFY2024£18k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England24/11/2025£9kActive Minds, Healthy Communities
The National Lottery Community Fund19/01/2024£19kCommunity Health Connect: Bridging Gaps; Empowering Lives

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PAC –POSITIVE ACTION IN THE COMMUNITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MEDICS ACROSS CONTINENTS£476k—0unclear—no doubt
PAC –POSITIVE ACTION IN THE COMMUNITY FY2025£2.1m£80,001 - £90,0001below—no doubt
PASIC FY2025£653k—0within—no doubt
Association for Continence Professionals FY2025£177k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF LONDON FY2024£44.4m——above—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS (UK) FY2025£136.4m——within—no doubt

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