Chronic Fatigue Syndrome HE204¶
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health condition subcategory.
25 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.01% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(chronic fatigue syndrome|cfs|Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 9 | 0.01% |
| £10k - £100k | 8 | 0.01% |
| £100k - £250k | 3 | 0.01% |
| £250k - £500k | 0 | 0.00% |
| £500k - £1m | 1 | 0.01% |
| £1m - £10m | 3 | 0.03% |
| Over £10m | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 24 | 0.01% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 17 | 0.01% |
| oscr | 7 | 0.03% |
| ccni | 1 | 0.01% |
| Total | 25 | 0.01% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ACTION FOR ME [Charity number: 1036419] Action for M.E. was established for the relief of people suffering from the disease MyalgicEncephalomyelitis, (commonly known as M.E., or CFS/ME), and to provide information, advice and support, and to promote public education, campaigning and research into the disease. On a day to day basis we provide telephone support to people with M.E., manage Online M.E Centre and publish 'InterAction'. |
£1,365,672 |
| Action for M.E. [Charity number: SC040452] The Company is established for the relief of persons suffering from the disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis ('M.E.', which expression where used in this Memorandum of Association shall include chronic fatigue syndromes and other associated syndromes) and to provide information, advice and support and to promote public education and research into the disease (provided that the useful results of any such research are fully disseminated to the general public). |
£1,365,672 |
| THE MYALGIC ENCEPHALOPATHY ASSOCIATION LIMITED [Charity number: 801279] To provide information and support for people with ME/CFS/PVFS |
£1,118,304 |
| ME Research UK [Charity number: SC036942] To advance scientific knowledge by commissioning or funding research into the causes, consequences and treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or any other related illnesses, and to publish or cause to be published the results of any such research. To advance public education and awareness of the causes, consequences and treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or any other related illnesses, and of the need for research into the condition, by producing printed or electronic information, funding or hosting scientific meetings, and acting as a key information resource for researchers, medical practitioners, healthcare professionals and the general public. |
£877,131 |
| SHEFFIELD M.E. GROUP [Charity number: 1095416] To support people living with from ME/CFS and Long Covid through connection, advice and to raise awareness of the illnesses. |
£192,269 |
| THE CIRCLE BRIGHTON LIMITED [Charity number: 1146117] TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF, AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO , MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME) , MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) , DEPRESSION AND STRESS RELATED CONDITIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE , SUPPORT , EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE. |
£176,354 |
| INVEST IN ME RESEARCH [Charity number: 1153730] IIMER PROMOTES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH/EDUCATION/AWARENESS OF MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME). WE ORGANISE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ME CONFERENCES/RESEARCH COLLOQUIUMS; MARKET & PUBLISH EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ON ME (DVDS, BROCHURES, GUIDELINES & JOURNALS); PUBLISH A FREE NEWSLETTER; INITIATED NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGNS FOR CROWDFUNDING/AWARENESS FOR ME; FUND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INTO ME. |
£121,119 |
| FRIENDS OF COBHAM FREE SCHOOL [Charity number: 1152171] The charity is engaged in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support Cobham Free School (CFS). Activities include fundraising events such as summer fairs, Christmas fairs, movie nights and school discos held on school premises as well as events for parents and staff such as barn dances, race nights and summer balls held at various local venues. All funds raised are for to CFS. |
£50,164 |
| DORSET ME SUPPORT GROUP [Charity number: 1201433] By providing a fully dedicated Self-Care Co-ordinator, who organises a range of gentle activitiesthat promote a healthy lifestyle. The Co-ordinator also provides practical guidance and support tomembers who face the challenge of managing, or recovering from ME/CFS. Other support includes monthly meetings across Dorset, twice year newsletters, updates on latest research, helpful events. |
£40,773 |
| Dumfries & Galloway ME and Fibromyalgia Network [SCIO] [Charity number: SC051578] To support the needs of people in Dumfries & Galloway who suffer with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome (PVFS). |
£35,820 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| SEDSConnective [Charity number: SC054110] The object of the CIO, to be carried out for the public benefit primarily in Sussex, the surrounding areas and beyond, as the trustees see fit, is: To relieve the needs of people (and their families and or their carers) living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) or symptomatic hypermobility, neurodivergent conditions and any associated conditions or symptoms, in particular but not exclusively, by: a) providing advice, information and peer support as well as funding for activities, support services and equipment. and b) advancing the education of the public and allied professionals by raising awareness of the above conditions. For the purpose of this clause “neurodivergent conditions” include, but not exclusively, Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dyspraxia and Tourette’s Syndrome. “Associated conditions or symptoms” include, but are not limited to, fibromyalgia, M.E/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Allergies and Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). |
£33,224 |
| FIBRO FLARE AWARENESS GROUP [Charity number: 1170884] Raising Awareness May 12th International Fibromyalgia/ME/CFS Light up the Night event. Annual fundraising event, Accrington. |
£363 |
| WELSH ASSOCIATION OF ME & CFS SUPPORT [Charity number: 1144534] WAMES activities in Wales: campaign for recognition of ME as a neurological illnesscampaign for appropriate health, education, social care services, benefits and researchraise awareness of MEoffer support to young people with MEprovide information in Welsh and English for people with ME, their families & professionalsaid local support groups |
£1,893 |
| 25% M.E. Group [Charity number: SC034265] The main aims and objectives (purpose) of the Group shall be to promote the welfare of and advance the education of those suffering from the problems related to the severe effects of ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis), their families and cares by: 1 The Advancement of Health by: (a) raising awareness of M.E., it’s various causes, symptoms, effects and treatments. (b) alleviating the isolation severe M.E. causes. (c) encourage members to participate within the group. (d) encouraged communication between members (telephone or letter - regular up-dated copies of the members contact list ensures all members have equal access) 2. The Advancement of Education & Science (a) producing effective educational material of this illness for members, their family, friends and relatives. various health care professionals and the education of the general public. (b) Collating statistical data for and on behalf of health care professionals, voluntary and statutory agencies, specialist working groups and to appropriate medical research institutions. (c) Raising awareness within the medical profession and paramedical profession about the severe effects of M.E |
£33,283 |
| SOUTH EAST LONDON ME SUPPORT GROUP [Charity number: 1093659] Run by user-volunteers, mainly ME/CFS sufferers, this charity aims to provide information, support and assistance to help fellow members understand, manage and recover from ME. We offer:- monthly meetings, quarterly newsletter, lending library, social events, therapeutic activities, informal support networks. |
£6,168 |
| FRIENDS OF COBHAM FREE SCHOOL [Charity number: 1152171] The charity is engaged in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support Cobham Free School (CFS). Activities include fundraising events such as summer fairs, Christmas fairs, movie nights and school discos held on school premises as well as events for parents and staff such as barn dances, race nights and summer balls held at various local venues. All funds raised are for to CFS. |
£50,164 |
| Dumfries & Galloway ME and Fibromyalgia Network [SCIO] [Charity number: SC051578] To support the needs of people in Dumfries & Galloway who suffer with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome (PVFS). |
£35,820 |
| DORSET ME SUPPORT GROUP [Charity number: 1201433] By providing a fully dedicated Self-Care Co-ordinator, who organises a range of gentle activitiesthat promote a healthy lifestyle. The Co-ordinator also provides practical guidance and support tomembers who face the challenge of managing, or recovering from ME/CFS. Other support includes monthly meetings across Dorset, twice year newsletters, updates on latest research, helpful events. |
£40,773 |
| ME Research UK [Charity number: SC036942] To advance scientific knowledge by commissioning or funding research into the causes, consequences and treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or any other related illnesses, and to publish or cause to be published the results of any such research. To advance public education and awareness of the causes, consequences and treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or any other related illnesses, and of the need for research into the condition, by producing printed or electronic information, funding or hosting scientific meetings, and acting as a key information resource for researchers, medical practitioners, healthcare professionals and the general public. |
£877,131 |
| M.E Support Northern Ireland [Charity number: NI104006] ME Support NI is a Charity which provides information, support and practical advice for people (including children), families and carers affected by M.E (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) and advocates on their behalf. We aim to improve the lives of children, young people and adults affected by this devastating neurological illness by lobbying for services such as a Consultant led Specialist M.E. Clinic supported by a Multi- Disciplinary team all of which are underpinned by expert knowledge of M.E. We strive to work with our Universities to ensure our Medical and Nursing student’s education and training incorporates the latest Bio- Medical research on ME. We are working to ensure our GP’s receive the appropriate training on ME in order to correctly diagnose ME using the Canadian Consensus Criteria, to support patients and advise on appropriate management. We aim to educate and advise Health Professionals, Educationalists and interested parties regarding the challenges of those suffering from M.E and raise awareness within N Ireland. How We run monthly support group meetings to provide clients with help, advice and emotional support. At our meetings we often have specialist speakers, speaking on various topics related to health, benefits advice, disability support and education. We also raise awareness of M. E. By participating in workshops, events in Schools, Disability Action Exhibition, Rare Disease Partnership to name but a few. We also continue to lobby the Government and the Department of Health and the Health Service Commission Board in N Ireland on behalf of those suffering with M.E. We provide literature and guidance to those interested in learning more about M.E. |
£7,590 |
