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Medical Council on Alcohol

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Medical Council on Alcohol is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Medical Council on Alcohol?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£227,427
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£204,870
Registered charity number
265242
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
2 St Andrews Place
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Medical Council on Alcohol (number 265242) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Medical Council on Alcohol do?

We are predominately involved with the production of educational literature regarding the affects of alcohol in health for medical students.The charity is also involved with assisting medical colleagues with alcohol related problems as well as responding to a large number of enquiries from the media and from patients and relatives about alcohol and its affects.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Medical Council on Alcohol

Answers Medical Council on Alcohol gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Medical Council on Alcohol's highest-paid staff paid?

Medical Council on Alcohol's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Medical Council on Alcohol as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Medical Council on Alcohol's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00952312 (Companies House)
Also known as
The Medical Council on Alcohol
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Medical Council on Alcohol registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Medical Council on Alcohol yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Medical Council on Alcohol. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Medical Council on Alcohol a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Medical Council on Alcohol as a registered charity (number 265242) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Medical Council on Alcohol's charity number?
Medical Council on Alcohol's charity number is 265242. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 265242?
Search 265242 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Medical Council on Alcohol do?
We are predominately involved with the production of educational literature regarding the affects of alcohol in health for medical students.The charity is also involved with assisting medical colleagues with alcohol related problems as well as responding to a large number of enquiries from the media and from patients and relatives about alcohol and its affects.
Does Medical Council on Alcohol have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Medical Council on Alcohol. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Medical Council on Alcohol?
Medical Council on Alcohol's website listed in our register data is http://www.m-c-a.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Medical Council on Alcohol's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Medical Council on Alcohol's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Medical Council on Alcohol?
The register records Medical Council on Alcohol as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Medical Council on Alcohol's trustees paid?
Medical Council on Alcohol's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Medical Council on Alcohol registered as a charity?
Medical Council on Alcohol was entered on the register on 16 February 1973. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00952312).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.