# Crohns and Colitis in Childhood

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1000648 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1000648)
- Website: https://www.3cs.org.uk
- Latest income: £3,055; spending £588
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Other names: 3cs Charity (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/crohns-and-colitis-in-childhood

Promote and advance public education and provide funding for research into the causes, prevention and treatment of Crohn's and Colitis in Childhood and cover some expenditure on support and relief for suffers of Crohn's and Colitis.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £3,055 | £588 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £14.2k | £20.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,529 | £589 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,026 | £25.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,759 | £25.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote and advance public education and research into Crohns and Colitis and related disorders and particularly its incidence in Childhood and to publish and disseminate the useful results of such research

## What it funds

Crohns and Colitis in Childhood is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Crohns and Colitis in Childhood reported income of £3,055 and spending of £588. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £73.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Crohns and Colitis in Childhood in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (3cs.org.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 Crohns and Colitis in Childhood open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Crohns and Colitis in Childhood is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Crohns and Colitis in Childhood fund?

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

### Does Crohns and Colitis in Childhood give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Crohns and Colitis in Childhood makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Crohns and Colitis in Childhood give each year?

The register does not break out Crohns and Colitis in Childhood's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £588. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.6k a year.

### How large is Crohns and Colitis in Childhood?

In its latest reported year Crohns and Colitis in Childhood reported income of £3,055 and spending of £588.


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