Registered charity · Tothill Street
Medical Research Council Staff Benevolent Fund Association
- 9 trustees
- Income £36k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
Network
The large node is Medical Research Council Staff Benevolent Fund Association. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.
Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works
About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.ukri.org/who-we-are/mrc/working-for-us/mrc-staff-benevolent-fund-association (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£36k£22k
- 2024£30k£14k
- 2023£31k£12k
Earlier years
- 2022£26k£22k
- 2021£25k£19k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, FORMER MEMBERS OR DEPENDANTS OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL'S STAFF AND THE GRANTING OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS. FOR FULL DETAILS SEE RULES AS MOST RECENTLY AMENDED.
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
- Dr Mark Adrian Pitman Chair
- Anne Marie Philp since 2014
- Clare Soares since 2019
- David John Poor since 2016
- Dr Catherine Moody since 2013
- John Sawkins
- Michael Bennett since 2014
- Susan Whytock
- Vanessa ANN COX
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Marie Philp since 2014
- Clare Soares since 2019
- David John Poor since 2016
- Dr Catherine Moody since 2013
- Michael Bennett since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Dr Mark Adrian Pitman Chair
- Anne Marie Philp since 2014
- Clare Soares since 2019
- David John Poor since 2016
- Dr Catherine Moody since 2013
- John Sawkins
- Michael Bennett since 2014
- Susan Whytock
- Vanessa ANN COX
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 233839
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 7 FEBRUARY 1964 AS AMENDED ON 19 MAY 1970, 15 FEBRUARY 1971, 7 AUGUST 1973, 20 JULY 1976, 17 MARCH 1980, 25 MARCH 1988, 30 MARCH 1990, 30 MARCH 1994 AND 26 JUNE 2002
- Contact on the register
- 07590455448 · MRCSBFA@GMAIL.COM
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data