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The Leanne Fund SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC041268
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 12, 2010
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
18 Bells Road
Stornoway
Isle Of Lewis
HS1 2RA

Contact

Website
theleannefund.co.uk
Screenshot of the The Leanne Fund SCIO website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

The Leanne Fund supports children, young people and families affected by Cystic Fibrosis (CF), helping to improve health, wellbeing and quality of life while easing the practical and financial challenges of living with a life-limiting condition. We provide practical, emotional and financial support tailored to individual and family needs. This includes grants for emergencies, hospital stays, travel and essential costs. support for young people moving into independent living. and access to counselling and complementary therapies. Our Get Active initiative encourages physical activity through sports equipment, fitness resources and gym or club memberships. We support families following diagnosis through baby boxes, provide hospital patients with pamper hampers and energy packs, and help create special family experiences and memories. Seasonal initiatives such as Leanne’s Christmas Rainbow provide additional support during financially difficult periods.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: to advance the education and understanding of Cystic Fibrosis by awareness raising activities in the school, community, at events and through social media. and to prevent poverty and to relieve need by reason of ill health, disability, financial hardship or disadvantage for those suffering from Cystic Fibrosis and those affected by it. and to promote the provision or organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the wellbeing and conditions of life for those with Cystic Fibrosis or those affected by it including siblings, parents or carers . and the advancement of health through facilitating activities and complementary therapies to relieve the condition and promote mental wellbeing.

Geography

Main operating location
Western Isles
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 £282,663 £195,990 3
Dec. 31, 2024 £178,989 £178,715 3
Dec. 31, 2023 £154,557 £161,047 3
Dec. 31, 2022 £153,389 £130,699 2
Dec. 31, 2021 £83,344 £89,409 1
Dec. 31, 2020 £136,102 £115,912 1