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Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25

Mind is England and Wales's leading mental health charity, supporting a federation of 99 local Minds. In 2024-25, mental health information was accessed 22 million times, 116,000 helpline queries were answered, and local Minds supported 664,346 people. Over 450,000 staff across 613 employers were reached through workplace programmes. 88,981 people used the Side by Side online peer support community.

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About

National helplines (infoline, legal, benefits, support); local Mind network (99 Minds across England and Wales); online peer support (Side by Side); workplace mental health programmes; public campaigns; mental health information; app library; Covid Inquiry participation; Mental Health Bill campaigning Custom geography from upload: England / Wales

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 22 million accesses of mental health information across channels; 116,000 helpline queries answered
Key Metric 2 Local Minds supported 664,346 people; 613 employers and 450,273 staff reached through Mental Health at Work programme
Key Metric 3 88,981 people used Side by Side online peer support community; 35,373 active campaigners; 4.83 million items sold in Mind shops

Key Outcomes

  • Mind app library viewed 300,000 times by March 2025; 11,500 app downloads; 5,578 people took part in Mental Elf fundraising events raising nearly £125,000
  • Big Mental Health Report launched as annual evidence-based overview of mental health in England and Wales; Black Mental Health Manifesto published with 23 asks for systemic reform
  • PCREF race equality framework embedded in Mind Quality Mark, requiring all 99 local Minds to meet anti-racist standards; Black Mental Health Collective established with 11 partners

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Impact Snapshot
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Total income £18,180,000 and total expenditure £18,560,000 (year ended 31 December 2024, charity no. 1084958 England/Wales and SC039654 Scotland); in 2024 spent £3.8m on...
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700+ members supported through in-person visits and support calls in 2025; 697 support grants allocated in 2025 for essential items including specialist clothing, cooling...
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Largest global investment in EB research to date: multi-million-pound drug repurposing trial provisionally agreed with LifeArc partner at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation...
£34,000 raised in 2025 winter appeal supporting families like Darcie's with specialist items, emotional support and research; 697 support grants delivered in 2025; first Members Connect event in Northern Ireland; EB Priorities Setting Partnership study completed providing global research roadmap
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22,507 households helped through RBL casework and specialist support services across 66 countries
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22,600 grants given to those in need, totalling £11.8 million
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733 beneficiaries represented at tribunals, resulting in £24.5 million in War Pensions awards
1,548 new families living with dementia supported by RBL Admiral Nurses service
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3,600 blind veterans received support across the UK; 447 new blind veterans started receiving support in 2024/25
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1,598 referrals to rehabilitation services completed; 313 veterans received assistive technology training
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997 volunteers donated 26,824 hours of support; befriending service awarded Quality in Befriending Excellence — one of only 11 organisations in the UK to...
1,831 National Creative Wellbeing Project packs issued to help veterans reconnect with creativity and independence
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349,000+ people completed the Know Your Risk tool to assess their risk of type 2 diabetes in 2024
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£4 million invested in 17 new research projects; total active grants portfolio worth over £45 million
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32% of people completing NHS England's Path to Remission programme — which Diabetes UK campaigned for — put their type 2 diabetes into remission
Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge invested over £23 million in 19 projects across 161 experts from 47 institutions in 8 countries since 2022