THE WEST OF ENGLAND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 801155 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MS THERAPY CENTRE (BRISTOL)

We have been helping people who live with a neurological condition since 1985 providing the therapies and support our members need to maintain their independence and to minimise the effects that neurological conditions like Multiple Sclerosis have on their daily lives. We are also here for their families and carers, building a strong sense of community and understanding.

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Latest income
£538k
Latest spending
£520k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity faced ongoing challenges and rising costs, prompting a review of operations to ensure sustainability. The filing notes that the centre raised £541,143 in total resources for the year, supported by member contributions, trusts, and fundraising initiatives. The trustees expressed a commitment to keeping services accessible despite the difficult financial climate.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Member Contributions (37% of income)
Member Contributions £201,886
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£538k
Total spending
£520k
Cost of raising funds
£66k
Reserves (reported)
£174k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Cardiff · Gloucestershire · Monmouthshire · Newport City · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£538k£520k
31/12/2024£525k£529k
31/12/2023£551k£535k
31/12/2022£494k£476k
31/12/2021£368k£298k

Common questions

Is THE WEST OF ENGLAND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faced ongoing challenges and rising costs, prompting a review of operations to ensure sustainability. The filing notes that the centre raised £541,143 in total resources for the year, supported by member contributions, trusts, and fundraising initiatives. The trustees expressed a commitment to keeping services accessible despite the difficult financial climate.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government15/09/2020£58kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund30/01/2019£8kThera-Trainer Cycle Project

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEURO THERAPY CENTRE LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE WEST OF ENGLAND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED£538k0unclearno doubt
NEURO THERAPY CENTRE LTD FY2025£1.1mbelowno doubt
WEST YORKSHIRE MS THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED FY2024£217k0above0.5%no doubt
Chilterns Neuro Centre Ltd FY2024£1.4m£60,001 - £70,0003withinno doubt
CENTRE FOR OSTEOPATHIC RESEARCH AND EXCELLENCE FY2023£325k£50,001 - £60,0000belownoted
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (WESSEX) LIMITED FY2024£384k0unclearno doubt

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