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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001599901-25-000021
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Boyce Sarah
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001629383
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39321
		FILM NUMBER:		25519819

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		STREET 2:		2855 GAZELLE COURT
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92010

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Avidity Biosciences, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001599901
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				461336960
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10578 SCIENCE CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 125
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-401-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10578 SCIENCE CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 125
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Avidity Biosciences LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161227

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Avidity NanoMedicines LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140211
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