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Registered charity · Manchester

Metabolic Support

Metabolic Support is a registered charity (number 1089588) based in Manchester, governed by 9 trustees. Latest income £482k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Climb, The National Information Centre for Metabolic Diseases (Charity Commission)

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £482k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.metabolicsupportuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Metabolic Support UK
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£482k£406k
  • 2024£228k£374k
  • 2023£272k£287k
Earlier years
  • 2022£254k£227k
  • 2021£489k£400k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND CARERS AFFECTED BY METABOLIC DISEASES IN PARTICULAR BY MEANS OF: I) PROVIDING, FOR THE SAME GROUP, AN INFORMATION, ADVICE, AND SUPPORT SERVICE.II) PUTTING, THE SAME GROUP, INTO CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFIT, HELP AND SUPPORT.III) THE PROVISION FOR GRANTS AND ALLOWANCES, FOR THE SAME GROUP, AND IN ADDITION TO HOSPITALS, HOMES OR INSTITUTIONS, AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED, FOR THE PURPOSES OF MEDICAL TREATMENT, CARE AND RELIEF FROM SUFFERING.B) THE RELIEF OF ADULTS WHO ARE AFFECTED BY METABOLIC DISEASES BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND SERVICES WHICH ARE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY ANY OTHER METABOLIC DISEASE GROUP IN ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.C)THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, OTHER PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT METABOLIC DISEASES.D)TO PROVIDE MEDICAL RESEARCH INTO METABOLIC DISEASE AND THEIR DIAGNOSIS.

Grants received

2 grants · £451,612 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £349,521
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £102,091

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £349,5212024-02-07
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £102,0912020-07-29
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

2.1y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 9Health and social care 1Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£482k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1089588
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/08/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/11/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/03/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/01/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/10/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/03/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/01/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08 MAY 2018 as amended on 24 Oct 2025 as amended on 24 Oct 2025
Companies House
Company number 04267454 · Active
Contact on the register
01244207581 · contact@metabolicsupportuk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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