The British Skin Foundation is a registered charity in the UK.[1][2] The charity aims to raise money for skin care research as well as raising awareness.[2][3] The charity gives grants to several colleges within the UK for research.[4]

The British Association of Dermatologists,[5] which was the largest single donator in 2009,[6] works closely with the British Skin Foundation.[7][8]

The charity also has a HealthUnlocked online community providing peer support and help to people with skin disease and skin cancer.

References

  1. ↑ "The British Skin Foundation". netdoctor. 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  2. 1 2 "British Skin Foundation, registered charity no. 313865". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
  3. ↑ "Case study:British Skin Foundation". ThirdSector. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "British Skin Foundation 2009 accounts" (PDF). Charity Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  5. ↑ "British Association of Dermatologists". Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  6. ↑ "British Skin Foundation 2009 Summary Information Return 2009 (Online)" (PDF). Charity Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  7. ↑ "Comfort's research into skincare is supported by the British Skin Foundation". Comfort. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  8. ↑ "Sun Awareness Campaign". British Association of Dermatologists. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012. As part of Sun Awareness, the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) and the British Skin Foundation ( BSF ) have teamed up to provide information ...


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