METUPUK

Registered charity 1196494 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC053472 (OSCR)

METUPUK is a UK wide patient advocacy charity for people with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) campaigning to increase public awareness and education about MBC. We work to see better care, access to drugs and trials as well as representation of MBC patients within NHS UK, the national regulators and drug companies.

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

Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net profit of £21,000, having exceeded its expenditure. The trustees report that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,000, which meets their stated policy of holding a minimum of 12 months of running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (60% of income)
For the financial period, the Charity’s main source of income was donations, comprising 60% of the total funding. — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months running costs (held: £25k)
METUPUK holds a minimum of 12 months running costs in reserve from unrestricted funds. — page 26
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 — METUPUK (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£58k£36k
31/03/2024£78k£61k
05/04/2023£87k£25k

Common questions

Is METUPUK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net profit of £21,000, having exceeded its expenditure. The trustees report that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,000, which meets their stated policy of holding a minimum of 12 months of running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.