# Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1188339 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188339)
- Website: https://www.shropshireprostate.co.uk
- Latest income: £6,222; spending £9,456
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Shropshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shropshire-prostate-cancer-support-group

Providing Blood Testing and general information about Prostate Cancer,arranging Awareness events to provide talks and handouts.

## 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 Apr 2025 | £6,222 | £9,456 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2024 | £13.2k | £13.6k | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2023 | £11.2k | £18.9k | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2022 | £16.6k | £11.9k | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2021 | £7,540 | £5,782 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the relief of sickness and preservation of health of men with Prostate Cancer in Shropshire, particularly those who have just been diagnosed, those who care for them and anyone bereaved through the disease by the provision of help and Support and raising awareness of Prostate Cancer by providing information.

## What it funds

Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group reported income of £6,222 and spending of £9,456. Over its last 5 reported years, to 4 Apr 2025, it spent £59.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (shropshireprostate.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 Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group fund?

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

### Does Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group give each year?

The register does not break out Shropshire Prostate Cancer 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 4 Apr 2025 was £9,456. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.9k a year.

### How large is Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group?

In its latest reported year Shropshire Prostate Cancer Support Group reported income of £6,222 and spending of £9,456.


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