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Action For A-T

Action For A-T, The Evie Read Charitable Trust - Action For A-T

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1145303
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 6, 2012
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
National

Address

Address
ACTION FOR A-T
ARUNA HOUSE
2 KINGS ROAD
HASLEMERE
SURREY
GU27 2QA

Contact

Activities

The chairty's main aim is the identification and funding of high quality peer-reviewed medical research into finding a cure or treatment that will delay or prevent the disabling effects of Ataxia-Telangiectasia ("A-T"). Additionally the charity works to raise public awareness of A-T and to build collaborative partnerships with other organisations to help advance the understanding of A-T.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity (The Objects) Are The Relief Of Sickness And The Promotion And Preservation Of Good Health In The United Kingdom, In Particular But Not Exclusively, By:a) The Funding And Promotion Of Medical And/or Scientific Research Into Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) With The Aim Of Developing A Cure For The Condition And To Identify Links Between A-T And Other Genetic Diseases Or Conditions And To Publish The Useful Results Arising From Such Research;b) Preventing A-T, Including Through, But Not Limited To, Antenatal Screening For A-T;c) The Provision Of Information, Advice, Support And Where, Appropriate, Financial Assistance To Anyone In The UK Affected By A-T (Including, Where Appropriate, The Funding Of Equipment Which Can Be Used For The Diagnosis Or Detection Of A-T Or For Treating, Mitigating Or Relieving The Symptoms Of A-T); And D) Advancing The Education Of The Public About A-T.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,168,113 £1,846,493 £236,345 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,092,490 £384,330 £914,725 3
Dec. 31, 2022 £949,804 £1,106,145 £226,804 2
Dec. 31, 2021 £593,451 £440,191 £383,145 2
Dec. 31, 2020 £458,645 £839,221

Trustees

Name Appointed
Toby Read (Chair) Oct. 18, 2011
Christopher Richard Thompson Askew March 26, 2014
Emily Read Oct. 18, 2011
Joseph Frost Jan. 1, 2020
Maria Leonard Oct. 18, 2011
Mark Toms March 26, 2014
Tom Shillingford Aug. 1, 2015
William Rowberry March 26, 2014