# The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1103603 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1103603)
- Website: https://www.headandneckcharity.co.uk
- Latest income: £3,185; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Powys, Shropshire
- Other names: The Head and Neck Charity (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shropshire-and-mid-wales-head-and-neck-charity

The Shropshire and Mid-Wales Head and Neck Charity has been established with the aim of providing facilities, equipment and training to treat patients (children and adults) with Head and Neck conditions. This includes ear and hearing problems, nose problems, cataract and eye problems, mouth and throat problems as well as major head and neck cancers.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2025 | £3,185 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 May 2024 | £3,286 | £15 | not filed |
| 4 May 2023 | £1,447 | £65 | not filed |
| 4 May 2022 | £114 | £2,846 | not filed |
| 4 May 2021 | £35 | £20 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The relief of patients at the Head and Neck centre of the Royal shrewsbury hospital NHS trust by the provision of financial assistance for the acquisition of new equipment and facilitates and to fund the training of surgeons and medical staff and to support the charitable work of the centre provided that in doing so the trust shall not relieve any local authority, relevant health service trust or other body of any of its statutory obligations. 2. To promote or undertake research for the benefit of the public in the field of Head and Neck treatments and to disseminate the useful results of such research.

## What it funds

The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity reported income of £3,185 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 4 May 2025, it spent £2,946 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Powys and Shropshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (headandneckcharity.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 The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Powys and Shropshire.

### Does The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 4 May 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £589 a year.

### How large is The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity?

In its latest reported year The Shropshire and Mid Wales Head & Neck Charity reported income of £3,185 and spending of £0.


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