Registered charity · London
Multiple System Atrophy Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Carol StephensonTrustee · since 2023
- Carole Barbra Ferguson WalkerTrustee · since 2017
- David BarnesTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Christopher KobyleckiTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Jalesh PanickerTrustee · since 2021
- Leslie Turano-TaylorTrustee · since 2021
- Philip Dennis MorrisTrustee · since 2025
- Philip GibbonsTrustee · since 2023
- Professor David OliverTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Guernsey and more
- Website
- www.msatrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Multiple System Atrophy Trust
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.7m
- 2024£1.8m£1.4m
- 2023£1.4m£1.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.1m
- 2021£904k£727k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC, INPARTICULAR, BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT, INCLUDING PRACTICAL AND WELFARESUPPORT, TO THOSE AFFECTED BY MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY ('MSA'), THEIR FAMILIESAND CARERS;(B) EDUCATING AND INFORMING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ON ALL ASPECTS OF MSA;(C) PROMOTING AND SPONSORING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENTOF MSA;(D) IMPROVING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF MSA;(E) PROMOTING THE EXTENSION OF THE RANGE OF SUPPORT SERVICES AVAILABLE TO PEOPLEWITH MSA, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS; AND(F) WORKING WITH OTHER CHARITIES WHICH SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY MSA OR OTHERNEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.
Grants received
14 grants · £311,427 total360Giving 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
- CAF · £163,176 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £80,000 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,368 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £16,329
- The James Tudor Foundation · £8,414 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Carol Stephenson since 2023
- Carole Barbra Ferguson Walker since 2017
- David Barnes since 2023
- Dr Christopher Kobylecki since 2019
- Dr Jalesh Panicker since 2021
- Leslie Turano-Taylor since 2021
- Philip Dennis Morris since 2025
- Philip Gibbons since 2023
- Professor David Oliver since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Carole Barbra Ferguson Walker since 2017
- Dr Christopher Kobylecki since 2019
- Professor David Oliver since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Carol Stephenson since 2023
- Carole Barbra Ferguson Walker since 2017
- David Barnes since 2023
- Dr Jalesh Panicker since 2021
- Leslie Turano-Taylor since 2021
- Philip Dennis Morris since 2025
- Philip Gibbons since 2023
- Professor David Oliver since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Christopher Kobylecki since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1137652
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 JULY 2010
- Companies House
- Company number 07302036 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 03333234591 · admin@msatrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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