Chedgrave Oxygen Therapy Centre
The Centre provides Oxygen therapy to those who have Multiple Sclerosis as well as providing the service to wider medical conditions that may benefit from oxygen therapy The treatment involves using a diving chamber where a high dose of oxygen under various pressures is given. Treatment encourages increased healing and promotes management of the client's condition.
Objects
(1) TO AID AND IMPROVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THE CONDITION OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS BY ANY LAWFUL MEANS. (2) TO ASSIST ARMS (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH) LIMITED IN PROMOTING (WHETHER OR NOT WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT) ALL OR ANY OF ITS OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £93,918.68 to £50,769.00, resulting in a net outgoing of resources before other gains of £2,682.60. The trustees report that the charity successfully relocated to a new facility and increased grant income, which aided the move and the purchase of new equipment. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees regularly review the Centre's Reserves Policy and relevant policies such as the Business Continuity Policy.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 2
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 09/11/2022, 9 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- RACHEL E BUNNchair
- Clair Hambling
- Glynis June Adams
- Phillip Webster
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £94k | £86k |
| 31/12/2024 | £93k | £79k |
| 31/12/2023 | £58k | £61k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £39k |
| 31/12/2021 | £52k | £32k |
Common questions
Is Chedgrave Oxygen Therapy Centre financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £93,918.68 to £50,769.00, resulting in a net outgoing of resources before other gains of £2,682.60. The trustees report that the charity successfully relocated to a new facility and increased grant income, which aided the move and the purchase of new equipment. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/10/2024 | £15k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/05/2024 | £20k | JUST BREATHE |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/10/2021 | £10k | Space to Breathe |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON | 1 | £25k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £15k |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £6k |
| SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| COLEFAX CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £785 |
Charities like this
- OXYGEN & WELLNESS THERAPY CENTRE
- THE M.S. THERAPY CENTRE (OXFORD) LTD
- OXYGEN THERAPY CENTRE CARDIGAN LTD
- THE BERKSHIRE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED
- SWINDON THERAPY CENTRE FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
- LINCOLNSHIRE MS THERAPY CENTRE LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chedgrave Oxygen Therapy Centre | £94k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OXYGEN & WELLNESS THERAPY CENTRE | £82k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE M.S. THERAPY CENTRE (OXFORD) LTD | £92k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OXYGEN THERAPY CENTRE CARDIGAN LTD | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BERKSHIRE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED | £523k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SWINDON THERAPY CENTRE FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | £211k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |