# THE SCAR FREE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1078666
- **Other names:** THE HEALING FOUNDATION, THE HEALING TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 17, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1078666


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SCAR FREE FOUNDATION, ROYAL COLLEGE OF, SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, 38-43 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2A 3PE
- **Phone:** 02039585800
- **Email:** INFO@scarfree.org.uk
- **Website:** www.scarfree.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY:-  (1) CARRYING OUT AND FUNDING RESEARCH INTO THE IMPROVEMENT OF TREATMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM PHYSICAL,  PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, OR EMOTIONAL DISADVANTAGE AS A RESULT OF PHYSICAL DISFIGUREMENT OR FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT PRESENT AT BIRTH OR ACQUIRED THROUGH ACCIDENT, DISEASE, OR ILLNESS AND INTO THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS WHICH MAY CAUSE SUCH CONDITIONS; AND  (2) DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND TO HELP TRAIN HEALTH WORKERS IN APPROPRIATE TREATMENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; AND  (3) INFORMING PEOPLE ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH TREATMENTS

**Activities:** Carry out and fund research into the improvement of treatments for the benefit of people who suffer from physical, psychological, social or emotional disadvantages as a result of physical disfigurement or functional impairment present at birth or acquired through accident, disease or illness and into the prevention of accidents which may cause such conditions.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £493298 | £1052511 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £868951 | £1114630 | £2960634 | 5 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1252740 | £1610710 | £3197215 | 4 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1090637 | £1865229 | £3603270 | 5 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1985844 | £1784966 | £4354018 | 6 |



## Trustees

- **Professor Sir Bruce Edward Keogh** (Chair) — appointed July 16, 2014
- Alison Clarke — appointed Feb. 14, 2018
- Bridget Edminson — appointed Nov. 1, 2025
- Galina Wells — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Hemani Modasia-Shah — appointed Jan. 20, 2022
- Iwan Robert-Mok — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Liaquat Verjee — appointed April 1, 2025
- Sam Tillotson — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Sridhar Athreya — appointed Jan. 28, 2026