# Kernow Kidney Patient Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205096 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205096)
- Latest income: £11.7k; spending £1,055
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- 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
- Area of operation: Cornwall
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kernow-kidney-patient-association

Kernow Kidney Patient Association is a charity run by patients and carers for patients and carers. It aims to support those with chronic kidney conditions through offering support information and advice and a chance to network with other patients. We also offer advice to the wider community and hope to raise awareness of kidney conditions and to fundraise to support the objectives of the charity.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £11.7k | £1,055 | not filed |
| 28 Sept 2024 | £2,826 | £625 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) The relief of sickness and distress among Kidney patients and their carers or families across Cornwall by the provision of support, advice and information in such ways as the trustees see fit(b) The advancement of the education of the public concerning Kidney diseases and their treatments, including the importance of organ donation.

## What it funds

Kernow Kidney Patient Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty 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 and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Kernow Kidney Patient Association reported income of £11.7k and spending of £1,055. Over its last 2 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £1,680 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kernow Kidney Patient Association in its sources (last checked 4 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 Kernow Kidney Patient Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Kernow Kidney Patient Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Kernow Kidney Patient Association fund?

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

### Does Kernow Kidney Patient Association give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kernow Kidney Patient Association give each year?

The register does not break out Kernow Kidney Patient Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £1,055. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £840 a year.

### How large is Kernow Kidney Patient Association?

In its latest reported year Kernow Kidney Patient Association reported income of £11.7k and spending of £1,055.


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