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Melanoma Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1213984
Status
Registered
Registered
July 7, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Unit A
82 James Carter Road
Mildenhall
IP28 7DE

Activities

We promote sun protection and skin cancer prevention through UK-wide campaigns, education, and training. We deliver practical resources and online courses to schools, sports clubs, outdoor organisations, and professionals who work with people outdoors. Our work includes providing clear, evidence-based guidance on sun safety and encouraging the early detection of melanoma and other skin cancers.

Objects: To Advance Public Education On The Importance Of Sun Protection, Particularly For High-Risk Individuals Engaged In Sports And Outdoor Activities, To Reduce Melanoma And Nmsc Incidence By: • Raising Awareness Through Targeted Campaigns Encouraging Early Skin Cancer Detection And Preventive Behaviour. • Providing Educational Resources And Training Materials About The Prevention And Detection And Treatment Of Melanoma For Use For On-Line And In Person Training In A Variety Of Settings. • Contributing To Research Into Melanoma Prevention, Early Detection And Treatment.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Trustees

Name Appointed
Simon Quarendon (Chair) July 7, 2025
Charlie Whelpton July 7, 2025
Cheryl Muggeridge July 7, 2025
David Owen July 7, 2025
Guy Jarvis July 7, 2025
Robert Cafferky July 7, 2025