# Skin Care Cymru

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1131832 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1131832)
- Company number: 06131868
- Website: https://www.skincarecymru.wales
- Latest income: £3,031; spending £856
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/skin-care-cymru

Patient support group for those involved in or suffering from dermatological conditions.Raising awareness of dermatological issues.Being a voice for dermatology patients at the Welsh Assembly Government and with health boards.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2025 | £3,031 | £856 | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £4,146 | £4,215 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £178 | £971 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £1,889 | £5,985 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2021 | £102 | £179 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The promotion and preservation of good health among people suffering from Skin disease by:(i) Educating and informing the public about Skin disease with the aim of improving the lives of those with such conditions;(ii) increasing awareness and understanding in Skin disease amongst health professionals and service providers;(iii) operating a signposting service to relevant healthcare bodies and treatments available to sufferers.

## What it funds

Skin Care Cymru is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Skin Care Cymru reported income of £3,031 and spending of £856. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2025, it spent £12.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Skin Care Cymru in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (skincarecymru.wales) 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 Skin Care Cymru open for applications now?

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

### Where does Skin Care Cymru fund?

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

### Does Skin Care Cymru give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Skin Care Cymru give each year?

The register does not break out Skin Care Cymru's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2025 was £856. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,441 a year.

### How large is Skin Care Cymru?

In its latest reported year Skin Care Cymru reported income of £3,031 and spending of £856.


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