INTER CARE LIMITED

Registered charity 275637 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MEDICAL AID FOR AFRICA

Inter Care sends targeted medical aid to rural health units in Ghana, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Malawi. The health units we support serve a catchment population of over 10 million and include clinics, hospitals, dispensaries and centres for orphaned and vulnerable children. The medical aid Inter Care sends consists mainly of medicines and healthcare goods that are donated or purchased in country.

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Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £377,163 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by exceptional legacy income of £383,074. Total unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £521,814, which the trustees note reflects these exceptional legacies and provides options regarding future facility needs. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: four months’ operational costs (held: £522k)
“Until this issue is resolved the Trustees will defer updating our reserves policy and will continue to designate a minimum reserve of £70,000, reflecting approximately four months’ operational costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Evolve Accountants and Business Advisors Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

What the charity says about itself (2022-2023)

From its own voluntary annual review / impact report — the charity’s account of its work, distinct from the statutory accounts analysed above.

The charity states that over £800k of medical aid was provided, with a specific figure given later in the report.
“over £800k of medical aid, freely provided to the health care units we partner.”
Specific financial value and item count for health care goods are provided.
“360,462 items of Health Care Goods, valued at £223,929”
The report translates outputs into treatment courses, providing a specific number for medicines.
“Medicines for 76,400 patient treatments, valued at £582,809”

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Inter Care (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£65k
Reserves (reported)
£522k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicestershire · Malawi · Sierra Leone · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.6m£1.2m
31/08/2024£1.2m£1.1m
31/08/2023£999k£1.0m
31/08/2022£1.1m£1.1m
31/08/2021£1.0m£1.0m

Common questions

Is INTER CARE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £377,163 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by exceptional legacy income of £383,074. Total unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £521,814, which the trustees note reflects these exceptional legacies and provides options regarding future facility needs. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Evolve Accountants and Business Advisors Ltd.

Who funds INTER CARE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name INTER CARE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE HARAMEAD TRUST, MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDS, THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST, THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY, THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

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 INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PARTNERS (UK) LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INTER CARE LIMITED£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PARTNERS (UK) LIMITED FY2024£19.4m£90,001 - £100,000—unclear—no doubt
Kisiizi Partners FY2025£340k—0above—no doubt
MEDICAL AID FILMS LIMITED FY2024£245kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CARE INTERNATIONAL UK FY2025£64.1m——unclear—no doubt
MEDIC ASSIST INTERNATIONAL FY2024£237k—0unclear—no doubt

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