Research Charities That specialise in Medical research
Discover 674 Research charities that specialise in medical research. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
British Acoustic Neuroma Association CIO
Charity and VCS support, ResearchBANA is a support & information charity connecting people with an Acoustic Neuroma diagnoises across the UK; online, and via a volunteer support network at area meetings. We have a dedicated support team and provide relevant and up to date information sourced from the medical profession. BANA actively supports research and will initiate research when funding allows.
International Institute For Restorative Reproductive Medicine
Heritage, ResearchIIRRM unites providers & researchers in educating, researching & promoting scientifically-based and well researched reproductive health care services that cooperate with and restore reproductive function. Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM) exclusively focuses investigations and treatments on identifying and correcting abnormalities, restoring or optimizing natural reproductive function.
The National Association For The Relief Of Paget's Disease
ResearchThe Paget's Association provides information and support to people whose lives are affected by all aspects of Paget's Disease of Bone and to educate health professionals. It works to raise the profile of the condition, and to raise awareness, both amongst members of the public and health professionals. It also supports and funds research into all aspects of Paget's Disease of Bone.
The Foulkes Foundation
ResearchThe objectives of the Foundation continue to be to promote medical research and the training of scientists and others to study medicine by providing financial support for postdoctoral science graduates who need a medical degree before they can undertake medical research, and similarly for medical graduates who need a science Phd degree.
Friends Of Ludhiana
Associations, Education, Health, Professions, Research, Social welfareSupport & resources base in UK for Christian Medical College & Hospital (CMC) Ludhiana (Punjab, N. India). Support includes facilitation of visits of healthcare personnel to share skills & experience, assistance with training opportunities for CMC staff both in India & overseas, & financial support for sponsorship of student nurses, assisted healthcare for poor patients & research initiatives.
Lci Md105 Brain Tumour And Paediatric Cancer Foundation
Health, ResearchThe trustees intend to raise awareness of the medical conditions and the need for research into the diagnosis, treatment with the potential to lead to the prevention of these conditions
Torbay Medical Research Fund
ResearchThe preservation and protection of health and the relief of sickness by the furtherance of medical, dental, health and care research projects directed to that end by members of the medical, dental, health and care professions practicing under the auspices of the Torbay and South Devon medical, dental, health and care community, and the publication of the results of all such research.
Medical And Life Sciences Research Fund
Charitable activities, Education, ResearchThe charity's objects are to advance education in the subjects of medicine and the life sciences by the provision of scholarships, allowances and grants to those working at or in collaboration with the University of Warwick and the promotion of research and the publication of its useful results and in such other ways as the trustees think fit.
British Society Of Orthopaedic Anaesthetists
ResearchThe British Society of Orthopaedic Anaesthetists organise a series of educational meetings throughout the year. These include clinical and scientific lectures relevant to the field of orthopaedic anaesthesia. This includes lectures, practical demonstrations and competition for trainee anaesthetists to encourage research in the field of orthopaedic anaesthesia.
British Society For The Study Of Vulval Diseases
ResearchPROMOTION OF EDUCATION , RESEARCH AND PATIENT INFORMATION IN VULVAL DISEASE
The Association Of Aviation Medical Examiners
Leisure, ResearchThe Association objectives are to advance, for the benefit of its members and the public, education and research in aviation medicine. An Annual Scientific Meeting provides a forum for discussion of research, an exchange of information and learning, in aviation medicine. The Association is also actively involved in appraisal support for its members. The Association liaises with the UK CAA.
UK Neurointerventional Group
ResearchPromote high standards in the clinical practice & research of Neurointervention throughout the UK.Advise and collaborate with regulatory & professional bodies. Ensure appropriate & safe training of neurointervention, along with RCR and GMC, within the UK. Foster communication with patient groups. Promote Interventional Neuroradiology as a rewarding & enjoyable career.
British Association For Cytopathology (bac)
ResearchThe purpose of the society is to promote the clinical discipline of cytopathology through education, research and representation.
Lyme Disease UK
Charity and VCS support, ResearchLyme Disease UK strives to raise awareness of Lyme disease and provide support for those suffering from the illness. We operate online but also attend and host a range of events. Our aim is to raise money to continue spreading awareness but also to help fund research and patient grants in the future. We are very active on social media and we provide a wealth of information on our website.
Oncogene Cancer Research
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, ResearchOur mission is to increase the life expectancy for people with oncogene-driven cancers that originate in the lungs - like ALK, EGFR, RET, ROS1 and others. We advocate for improvements to treatments landscape. We fundraise for medical research - all aimed at extending life expectancies and finding cures for these cancers. And finally, we provide grants and donations to research institutions.
Nw Hearts Charity
ResearchOur aim is to lower the impact of heart disease for people living in Greater Manchester and the surrounding areas. We'll do this by supporting and promoting excellence in practice for heart disease prevention, treatment, facilities, research and education. This will improve the lived experience and level of care available to people with heart disease, their relatives, carers and staff
B A C A (2014) LTD
Arts, ResearchA forum to discuss and evaluate research and educational information and findings in Human Anatomy and Clinical applications to the community and public via scientific meeting and Peer Reviewed Journal publications.. it also considers matters pertinent to medical and other education.
Max Appeal
Beneficiary group, ResearchSupport group for persons affected by DiGeorge Syndrome, VCFS and 22q11.2 deletion their families and carers, including provision medical information, support with medical issues, educational and social issues. Local and national activities. Education of medical profession and general public and promotion of research.
Cdh UK- The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Charity
Associations, Beneficiary group, Research, Social welfareCDH UK provides support and help to families affected by the medical condition Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). Anyone with any connection or interest in CDH is welcome to access the services we offer. We raise awareness and provide social activities. We contribute to medical research including awarding grants from our own research fund and participating in international networking.
Mujtaba Welfare Trust
Religion, Research, Social welfareWe have been involved in providing medical and financial support for the poor and students in Pakistan, as well as furthering Islamic education in the UK, by supporting religious centers and scholars. Such a project includes the funding of the Shia Seminary of Islamic Studies.
Immuno-Oncology Clinical Network
Health, ResearchThe Immuno-Oncology Clinical Network (IOCN) supports health care professionals delivering immuno-oncology therapies to improve patient care through clinical support, education, service development and governance. The IOCN also promotes and support research or any activities that will progress knowledge and understanding of immuno-oncology treatments and the associated side effects.
Fanconi Hope
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ResearchConnecting families and raising awareness amongst affected families and the general public.UK research sponsorship. Organisation of clinicians meetings and creation of clinical/research networks. Fundraising and fundraising support.Attendance at Medical events and conferences.Initiation and co-sponsorship of International FA Gene Therapy Working Group.
The British Association For The Study Of Headache
Research- We are engaged in:- supporting the development of headache service delivery- providing programmes of continuing education for healthcare professionals - supporting an All Parliamentary Group - raising the profile of, and improving headache services- representing the experiences of clinicians, research scientists & headache sufferers- promoting collaboration on clinical management
Bharuch Muslim Medical And Welfare Trust U K
Health, Religion, Research, Social welfareThe Charity collects donations for the free and, in some cases, subsidised treatment of poor patients at "Welfare Hospital Bharuch and Research Centre", for the promotion of health and for the advancement of education in the Bharuchi Sunni Muslim Vahora Patel Community in India.
Family Education Trust
Beneficiary group, ResearchThe principal objects of the charity are:1. To establish, carry out and promote research into the social, medical and psychological consequences of sexual behaviour; and2. To establish, carry out and promote research into the family founded on marriage; and to publish and disseminate the information and data obtained therefrom.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many medical-research research charities are there in the UK?
There are 674 registered medical-research research charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the medical-research research charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of medical-research research charities?
Medical-research research charities reported a combined annual income of £6.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for medical-research research charities?
Across all medical-research research charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 100.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of medical-research research charities?
Medical-research research charities have an average annual income of £2.0m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.