# Medical Ancillary Aid Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1138609 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1138609)
- Website: https://medanaid.com/
- Latest income: £2,280; spending £4,141
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Area of operation: Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City, Cheshire East
- Other names: Medanaid (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/medical-ancillary-aid-association

The charity provides medical ancillary aid to charitable organisations and individuals in line with its constitution and objects. This is achieved through a suite of options including financial, human resources, equipment and marketing. The charity operates nationally with its head office in Staffordshire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,280 | £4,141 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £811 | £2,978 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £15.6k | £6,419 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £13k | £6,419 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £8,398 | £1,206 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) the relief of sickness, preservation of health and the promotion of goodhealth in particular but not exclusively by providing or assisting in the provisionof grants, finance, resources and support to charities or organisations,agencies or individuals to achieve these objectsb) to further such other purposes as are exclusively charitable according tothe laws of England and Wales as the trustees in their discretion determine inparticular by the provision of grants or finance"

## What it funds

Medical Ancillary Aid Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and overseas aid / famine relief for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Medical Ancillary Aid Association reported income of £2,280 and spending of £4,141. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £21.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City and Cheshire East.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Medical Ancillary Aid Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (medanaid.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Medical Ancillary Aid Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Medical Ancillary Aid Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Medical Ancillary Aid Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City and Cheshire East.

### Does Medical Ancillary Aid Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Medical Ancillary Aid Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Medical Ancillary Aid Association give each year?

The register does not break out Medical Ancillary Aid Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £4,141. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,233 a year.

### How large is Medical Ancillary Aid Association?

In its latest reported year Medical Ancillary Aid Association reported income of £2,280 and spending of £4,141.


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