# East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1198256 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1198256)
- Website: https://eastofenglandasbestos.co.uk/
- Latest income: £4,971; spending £5,151
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/east-of-england-asbestos-patient-support-group

To relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health for the public benefit by supporting Mesothelioma cancer patients through such means as the trustees deem appropriate, in particular but not limited to funding a specialist Mesothelioma Cancer Nurse Specialist to work in the Norfolk and/or Suffolk region

## 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 Mar 2025 | £4,971 | £5,151 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £13.6k | £6,429 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £10.2k | £3,063 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are: to fund a specialist mesothelioma cancer nurse specialist to work in the norfolk, suffolk region.nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the charities and trustee investment (Scotland) act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008.

## What it funds

East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group reported income of £4,971 and spending of £5,151. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £14.6k 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 East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (eastofenglandasbestos.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 East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group fund?

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

### Does East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group give each year?

The register does not break out East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £5,151. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £4,881 a year.

### How large is East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group?

In its latest reported year East of England Asbestos Patient Support Group reported income of £4,971 and spending of £5,151.


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