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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 3 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1036419 .
What is an organisation identifier?

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Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

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GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC040452 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Description

The Company is established for the relief of persons suffering from the disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis ('M.E.', which expression where used in this Memorandum of Association shall include chronic fatigue syndromes and other associated syndromes) and to provide information, advice and support and to promote public education and research into the disease (provided that the useful results of any such research are fully disseminated to the general public).

OSCR Charity number

SC040452

Registered

Postcode

BS31 1EH

Website

actionforme.org.uk

Latest income

£1,123,418 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Registered Office in the UK

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 3 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1036419 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC040452 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Action for M.E. (this record)

Organisation record from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
Last updated 2024-04-25

Action for M.E.

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-20

The M.E. Trust (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-26

CFS Research Foundation (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-26

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • People with disabilities or health problems

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Scientific research and testing services K10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Associations AS
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Education ED
  • Health HE » Health condition HE200
  • Health HE » Health condition HE200 » Chronic Fatigue Syndrome HE204
  • Research RS
  • Research RS » Medical research RS101

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2009-04-30 Registered as a charity
2018-03-31 1,268,718 1,046,797
2019-03-31 1,112,958 1,277,457
2020-03-31 949,527 985,977
2021-03-31 1,192,127 832,594
2022-03-31 2,497,718 1,326,158
2023-03-31 1,123,418 1,794,517
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Grants received

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Received 33 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC England Wide
£226,211
3 years
Young People's ME Counselling
Jan 2024 to Jan 2027
BBC Children in Need
Cost of Living Uplift
£500
Oct 2022
Grant to Action for M.E.
Oct 2022
Garfield Weston Foundation
Health
£30,000 Main Grants award
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
11.245901639344263 months
Information Support and Advocacy Service
Apr 2022 to Mar 2023
Barnwood Trust
Organisational and Groups Funding
£4,000 Organisational and Groups Funding
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,992 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£25,000 Main Grants award
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,810
1 year
Supporting people with ME/CFS
Jun 2020 to Dec 2021
BBC Children in Need
Small Grants
£26,219
3 years
Grant to Action for M.E.
May 2020 to May 2023
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Large Grant
£59,610 MCF Large Grant

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Services regulated by the Care Quality Commission

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Registered as a provider with the Care Quality Commissionlaunch (id: 1-11565182954)

CQC Provider: Action for M.E.launch

Services:

Registered as a provider with the Care Quality Commissionlaunch (id: 1-5075977224)

CQC Provider: The M.E. Trustlaunch

Services:

Data from the Care Quality Commission data downloadlaunch

Action for M.E.

GB-SC-SC040452

Data sources

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Companies House

Free Company Data Product

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Last fetched from source: 2024-04-20

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

Data download service provided by the Charity Commission

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Research Organization Registry Community

Research Organization Registry

ROR (Research Organization Registry) is a community-led registry of open, sustainable, usable, and unique identifiers for every research organization in the world. ROR includes identifiers and metadata for more than 100,000 organizations. ROR identifiers are designed to link research organizations to research outputs in scholarly infrastructure. Search the ROR registry at https://ror.org/search.

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