# Amyloid Action

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171957 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171957)
- Website: https://amyloidaction.org
- Latest income: £326; spending £60
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/amyloid-action

To assist in the treatment and care of persons suffering from amyloidosis inEngland and Wales by the provision of research,equipment, facilities, services, financialassistance, support, education andpractical advice. To advance theeducation of the general public andmedical professionals in all areas relatingto amyloidosis.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £326 | £60 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £656 | £60 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,390 | £72 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,120 | £96 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £567 | £74 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To assist in the treatment and care of persons suffering from amyloidosis in the England and Wales by the provision of equipment, facilities, services, financial assistance, support, education and practical advice.to advance the education of the general public and medical professionals in all areas relating to amyloidosis.

## What it funds

Amyloid Action is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Amyloid Action reported income of £326 and spending of £60. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £362 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Amyloid Action in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (amyloidaction.org) 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 Amyloid Action open for applications now?

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

### Where does Amyloid Action fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Amyloid Action give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Amyloid Action give each year?

The register does not break out Amyloid Action's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £72 a year.

### How large is Amyloid Action?

In its latest reported year Amyloid Action reported income of £326 and spending of £60.


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