Fibromyalgia Action UK

Also known as: Fibromyalgia Association UK, Fma UK

THE CHARITY PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM FIBROMYALGIA IN THE UK. IT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS OF THE CONDITION AMONGST MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTES RESEARCH.

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Activities & Mission

THE CHARITY PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM FIBROMYALGIA IN THE UK. IT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS OF THE CONDITION AMONGST MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTES RESEARCH.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Northern Ireland Scotland

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£204,749

Latest Expenditure

£115,160

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 56.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 56.2%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2020 — Fibromyalgia South East Support (organisation 4011002)
Asset transfer in in 2016 — Fibroaction (organisation 4041665)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£204,749	£115,160	0 / 36
2023	£491,497	£107,149	0 / 35
2022	£103,240	£96,181	0 / 30
2021	£155,090	£127,093	0 / 4
2020	£107,848	£110,980	0 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Fibromyalgia Action UK

What does Fibromyalgia Action UK do?

THE CHARITY PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM FIBROMYALGIA IN THE UK. IT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS OF THE CONDITION AMONGST MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTES RESEARCH.

How much income did Fibromyalgia Action UK report in 2024?

Fibromyalgia Action UK reported total income of £205k and reported expenditure of £115k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Fibromyalgia Action UK registered as a charity?

Fibromyalgia Action UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 1994 as charity number 1042582. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Fibromyalgia Action UK?

Fibromyalgia Action UK is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DES QUINN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fibromyalgia Action UK operate?

Fibromyalgia Action UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Fibromyalgia Action UK a registered charity?

Yes — Fibromyalgia Action UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042582.