# Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1197836 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1197836)
- Latest income: £12.4k; spending £2,373
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Krsgf (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/katharine-rutherfords-sunshine-glioblastoma-foundation

Katherine Rutherford's Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation (KRSGF) will provide grants to organisations, and other like-minded bodies who are dedicated to research and understanding Glioblastoma and elongating lives of those who suffer from Glioblastoma and/or other charities whose purposes and goals align with KRSGF.

## 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 May 2025 | £12.4k | £2,373 | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £42.5k | £5,922 | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £5,711 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance health and save lives through (1)the promotion of public awareness of Glioblastoma and the issues surrounding the condition(2)the provision of grants to organisations focusing on the advancement in understanding and treatment of Glioblastoma multiforme (gbm4)

## What it funds

Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation reported income of £12.4k and spending of £2,373. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £8,295 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 Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation 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 Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation fund?

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

### Does Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £2,373. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £2,765 a year.

### How large is Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation?

In its latest reported year Katharine Rutherford'S Sunshine Glioblastoma Foundation reported income of £12.4k and spending of £2,373.


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