# Fshd UK Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1206212 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1206212)
- Latest income: £3,666; spending £2,562
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Other names: Fshd UK (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fshd-uk-charity

To preserve and protect good health among and relieve the needs of people living with FSHD, their families and carers, in particular but not exclusively by raising awareness of FSHD within the general public, medical and scientific communities and support medical and scientifc organisations or indivduals with activities and projects to further the Charity's overall objectives.

## 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 | £3,666 | £2,562 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are: to preserve and protect good health among, and relieve the needs of, people living with Fshd, their families and carers, in particular but not exclusively by: (a) Providing information, help and support to such people and their families and carers; (b) Making financial donations to support organisations and individuals carrying out research into Fshd, the useful results of which will be published for public benefit; and (c) Raising awareness of Fshd within the general public, medical and scientific communities. (d) Support medical and scientific organisations or individuals with activities and projects to further the charity?s overall objective of helping to relieve the burden on, and improve quality of life for, people living with Fshd.

## What it funds

Fshd UK Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Fshd UK Charity reported income of £3,666 and spending of £2,562.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Fshd UK Charity in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Fshd UK Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Fshd UK Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Fshd UK Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does Fshd UK Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Fshd UK Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Fshd UK Charity'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 £2,562.

### How large is Fshd UK Charity?

In its latest reported year Fshd UK Charity reported income of £3,666 and spending of £2,562.


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