# The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094698 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094698)
- Website: https://Www.chrisneedsmbe.co.uk
- Latest income: £8,330; spending £5,100
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Other names: Chris Needs Hospital Appeal (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chris-needs-hospital-appeal

To provide financial help and support for hospitals and general health in Wales

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The relief of sickness in particular, but not exclusively, through the provision of equipment and facilities to hospitals in Wales not provided from statutory funds and generally to support the hospitals "charitable work".

## What it funds

The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal reported income of £8,330 and spending of £5,100.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (chrisneedsmbe.co.uk) 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 The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal fund?

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

### Does The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal?

In its latest reported year The Chris Needs Hospital Appeal reported income of £8,330 and spending of £5,100.


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