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MIDDLESBROUGH M S THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 701138 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLEVELAND FRIENDS OF ARMS LIMITED, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE

A drop in centre for people with Multiple Sclerosis, their family and carers. We aim to help them cope with the affects of this disability through therapies, exercise and listening

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

Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£71k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,739 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing unrestricted reserves to £71,698. The trustees consider this reserve level sufficient as it exceeds their stated policy target of approximately six months' operating costs (£30,000). The filing confirms the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately six months operating costs (around £30000 at current levels) (held: £72k)
“The Management Committee consider it prudent to maintain free reserves equivalent to approximately six months operating costs (around £30000 at current levels)” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr A Riddiough received £10,352 remuneration and £510 pension contributions.
“The trustee concerned is Mr A Riddiough and the total paid to him in the year was £10352 plus £510 pension contributions”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Middlesbrough MS Therapy Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Darlington · Durham · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · North Yorkshire · Northumberland · Redcar And Cleveland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£54k£71k
31/12/2023£58k£61k
31/12/2022£62k£58k
31/12/2021£31k£37k
31/12/2020£33k£29k

Common questions

Is MIDDLESBROUGH M S THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,739 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing unrestricted reserves to £71,698. The trustees consider this reserve level sufficient as it exceeds their stated policy target of approximately six months' operating costs (£30,000). The filing confirms the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.