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Registered charity · No. 1201716CIOSt. Albans

Research SMA

Research SMA is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in St. Albans.

Quick answer

Research SMA is a registered charity (number 1201716) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £135,566 (year ending 2025-01-24). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
1201716
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
St. Albans
Latest income (year ending 2025-01-24)
£135,566

What the charity does

To relieve the need and protect the health of children and their families affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) throughout England & Wales for the public benefit by:a. Working to improve the understanding and knowledge of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) among the public.b. Providing financial support to further advance clinical research into Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

Registered causes

Disability

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Research SMA is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Research SMA a legitimate charity?
Yes. Research SMA is a registered charity (number 1201716) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does Research SMA do?
To relieve the need and protect the health of children and their families affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) throughout England & Wales for the public benefit by:a. Working to improve the understanding and knowledge of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) among the public.b. Providing financial support to further advance clinical research into Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
How can I donate to Research SMA?
Research SMA does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.