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Epilepsy Research Institute UK

Also known as: Epilepsy Research Foundation, Epilepsy Research UK, Fund for Epilepsy

The Epilepsy Research Institute serves as the central hub for the epilepsy research community. The Institute aims to strengthen the epilepsy research ecosystem . Prior to becoming the Institute in 2023, it was Epilepsy Research UK which was formed by the merger of the Epilepsy Research Foundation and the Fund for Epilepsy in April 2007.

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Activities & Mission

The Epilepsy Research Institute serves as the central hub for the epilepsy research community. The Institute aims to strengthen the epilepsy research ecosystem . Prior to becoming the Institute in 2023, it was Epilepsy Research UK which was formed by the merger of the Epilepsy Research Foundation and the Fund for Epilepsy in April 2007.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,700,383
Latest Expenditure
£2,855,052

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 152.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,324,802
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £11,110
Investments £364,471
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,585,987
Raising Funds £269,065
Governance £127,914
Grants to Institutions £1,715,228
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,700,383
£2,855,052£2,585,987£3,067,872£3,067,87214 / 42
2024
£3,595,109
£3,091,263£2,913,605£4,178,272£4,178,27210 / 42
2023
£3,605,370
£2,658,426£2,485,123£3,395,584£3,394,17110 / 25
2022
£2,393,677
£2,266,738£2,092,088£2,711,730£2,638,4888 / 30
2021
£1,226,279
£1,998,649£1,839,714£1,970,903£1,943,5438 / 80

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Epilepsy Research Institute UK

What does Epilepsy Research Institute UK do?

The Epilepsy Research Institute serves as the central hub for the epilepsy research community. The Institute aims to strengthen the epilepsy research ecosystem . Prior to becoming the Institute in 2023, it was Epilepsy Research UK which was formed by the merger of the Epilepsy Research Foundation and the Fund for Epilepsy in April 2007.

How much income did Epilepsy Research Institute UK report in 2025?

Epilepsy Research Institute UK reported total income of £1.70m and reported expenditure of £2.86m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Epilepsy Research Institute UK registered as a charity?

Epilepsy Research Institute UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 2003 as charity number 1100394. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Epilepsy Research Institute UK?

Epilepsy Research Institute UK is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Epilepsy Research Institute UK operate?

Epilepsy Research Institute UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Epilepsy Research Institute UK a registered charity?

Yes — Epilepsy Research Institute UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100394.

Details

Address
82 Tanner Street
London
SE1 3GN
Registration Date
30 October 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4003274
Charity Number
1100394

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Trustees

Anna Louise Prideaux
Jane Elizabeth Cullinan Beaven
Juliet Kate Solomon
Lesslie Anne Young
Marilyne Kekeli Abony
Also governs 1 other charity
Nicholas John Bennett
Professor Anthony Marson
Professor Mark Richardson
Professor Martin John Elliott
Professor Matthew Walker
Professor Michael Alan Cousin
Professor Nicholas John Lench
Rebekah Smith
Simon Lodge

Also Known As

  • Epilepsy Research Foundation
  • Epilepsy Research UK
  • Fund for Epilepsy

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30 July 2026
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