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THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED

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67/100 Clarity Score · 2 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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67 /100

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Needs improvement

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Is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED a good charity?

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED scores 67/100 (Needs improvement) on our Clarity Score, with 74% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

Manchester · UK-wide · M30 0GL Reg 1095695 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED is a registered charity (no. 1095695) working in disability across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 74% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 53 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 (2 stars). 74% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED has a Clarity Score of 67 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars, Needs improvement). Charity Commission registration number 1095695. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Disability. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £195k, with 74% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 53 months of operating costs. 3 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

67/100

2★ · Needs improvement

Cause spend

74%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

68/100

Finance beacon

Income

£195k

Latest year 2020

Reserves

53 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

Late

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£30.1 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 10% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£100k–£500k)67 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 26% of 2,492 charities in its income band.

Disability charities67 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 22% of 742 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

33% 5/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 6 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

50/100

Financial Health metrics for THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

0% 53 months · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 28% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

75/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

50% 74% · 5/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 2p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 20 volunteers / 3 staff · 10/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

67/100 total · Needs improvement · 2 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

68/100
Accountability & Transparency
50/100
Financial Health
75/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Filing history (5 years)5/15 pts
Trustee oversight6 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

50/100

Reserves (months of cash)53 months · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets28% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

75/100

Program expense ratio74% · 5/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency2p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio20 volunteers / 3 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £195k
Total expenditure £162k
0%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £162k spent

  • Other spending100%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    Filing status: late

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    6 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    3 employees · 20 volunteers (7:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1095695

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • MARTIN CLANCY since 2002
  • Barrie Simpson since 2016
  • Ann Hedley since 2024
  • ANTHONY HUGHES since 2026
  • Ami Wegrzyn since 2026
  • Robert Senior since 2026
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £200k £400k £600k £800k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £195k Spending 2020: £162k Cause spend 2020: £122k Income 2021: £263k Spending 2021: £190k Cause spend 2021: £142k Income 2022: £435k Spending 2022: £264k Cause spend 2022: £198k Income 2023: £761k Spending 2023: £200k Cause spend 2023: £146k Income 2024: £454k Spending 2024: £291k Cause spend 2024: £218k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
67/100 (2★)
Income
£195k
Cause spend
74% of expenditure
Reg number
1095695
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
53 months
Trustees
6
Accounts year
2020
Filing
late

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's charity rating? +

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars — Needs improvement). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED a good charity to donate to? +

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 (2 stars — Needs improvement) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 74% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1095695. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's Charity Commission registration number? +

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's registration number is 1095695. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1095695

How much income does THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED receive? +

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED reported £195k total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 74% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 9% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 10%.

Are THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED based? +

THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED is listed at Manchester · UK-wide · M30 0GL and operates UK-wide, focused on disability.

How does CharityCompare score THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THERAPY CENTRE (NW) LIMITED? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

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