# The Catherine McEwan Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049063
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049063


## Contact

- **Address:** Spiersbridge Way, Thornliebank, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G46 8NG
- **Website:** https://www.catherinemcewanfoundation.com/



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Since 2003, The Catherine McEwan Foundation has been helping people living with Crohn’s and Colitis access better treatment, better care and live better lives. We change the lives of children, young people and adults with inflammatory bowel disease by funding much-needed improvements in IBD healthcare across Scotland, including investing in pioneering research.

**Objectives:** 1.1 the relief of need of individuals suffering from Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns Disease or other inflammatory bowel disease along with providing support to those who care for them.  1.2 the advancement of health of individuals suffering from Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns Disease or similar inflammatory bowel diseases.  1.3 the advancement of education and research into the causes, treatment and prevention of Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns Disease and similar inflammatory bowel disease which will lead to the saving of lives.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK






