Our impact

...and what your support means to our beneficiaries

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Financial support and money advice helped 276 people across 142 households

“This is such good news, thank you so much. I’ve been panicking about money again and this is so reassuring to receive.”
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18 medical students got help to complete their degree

“Amazing news, it made me tear up this morning when I received it! I am really excited to finish my studies, and hope that when I graduate I can contribute back to the charity myself.”
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You helped 48 doctors return to work or remain in work

“As a single mother preparing to return to work, your support with both my course and childcare expenses is invaluable. Thank you again for your generosity.”
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Mental health struggles were the most common reason for reaching out

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Nearly half of our beneficiaries were under 40 years old

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Your support made a financial impact of £556,803 this year

Annual report and accounts

For more detailed information, download our annual report and accounts 2024-25 (.pdf)

Research into unmet need

In 2021, the RMBF began working with UCL on a major research project, aiming to understand the levels of unmet need for support among UK doctors and medical students. The research findings were published in 2023, and you can download a summary report on the findings below.

Helping doctors and families in times of hardship: can we do more? (.pdf)