Fibromyalgia Action UK
Analysis
Fibromyalgia Action UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Paisley. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Fibromyalgia Action UK reported income of £223k and spending of £138k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £155k to £223k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income rose by 376%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fibromyalgia Action UK sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Your Emotional Support Service - Yess (£222k), Mustafia Sharif (£223k) and The Leslie Mary Carter Charitable Trust (£222k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Your Emotional Support Service - Yess | Staffordshire | £222k |
| Mustafia Sharif | Cheshire | £223k |
| The Leslie Mary Carter Charitable Trust | Ipswich | £222k |
| Sir Jeremiah Colman Gift Trust | Hampshire | £223k |