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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.

674
Charities
£6,700,981,361
Total Income
£2,028,756
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Neurokinex Charitable Trust

Research

The preservation of health through the treatment, care and rehabilitation of persons living with neurological impairment; the advancement of education through the support of scientific, medical and technological research into neurological conditions; the advancement of education and training to improve the provision of care for those with a neurological impairment.

Latest Income: £309,786
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Neuroblastoma UK

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Research

Neuroblastoma UK raises money to fund scientific research into the causes of neuroblastoma (a cancer affecting mainly young children) and improved treatments. It also provides support and advice to parents and others affected by the disease.

Latest Income: £303,350
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Lee Gardens Pool Committee

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Research

Lee Gardens Pool Committee was set up to re-open Lee Gardens Pool, Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, RCT. The pool closed in 2013. The Committee was set up in 2015. In 2016 the pool re-opened. Lee Gardens Pool Committee carry out the day-to-day running of and fundraising for the project while Lee Gardens Volunteers carry out the general maintenance. Lee Gardens Volunteers is an intergenerational group.

Latest Income: £299,139
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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Crohn's In Childhood Research Association

Beneficiary group, Research

The Crohn's in Childhood Research Association (CICRA) is dedicated to creating a wider awareness and understanding of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, particularly as it affects children and young adults, and offers support to all sufferers and their families. CICRA sponsors approved medical research aimed at finding more effective treatments and an eventual cure.

Latest Income: £295,138
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Federated Foundation (also Known As The Borwick Charitable Trust)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Research

To undertake and promote research into the causes of heart disease in both adults and children and to make available the results of such research.To also provide funds for the benefit of charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world.

Latest Income: £294,459
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Marfan Trust

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Research

Marfan Trust raises funds to support medical research so that more is know about Marfan syndrome and its management. The results of our internationally recognised research enables doctors and surgeons to provide better treatment for patients in the short and long term. Our helpline and website www.marfantrust.org provide information. An annual supporter information day is held in October.

Latest Income: £287,083
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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British Society Of Paediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition

Research

Advancement of research, clinical excellence and training in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.

Latest Income: £286,845
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Millennium Oak Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Environment, Research, Social welfare

THE MILLENNIUM OAK TRUST SUPPORTS A WIDE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ORGANISATIONS AND CHARITIES. THE TRUSTEES INTERESTS INCLUDE - MEDICAL AND RESEARCH, CHILDREN, ANIMALS, THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, THE DISADVANTAGED, OVERSEAS AID AND CHARITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.DONATIONS CAN BE MADE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR. THE TRUST DOES NOT NORMALLY ACCEPT UNSOLICITATED APPLICATIONS.

Latest Income: £286,588
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St Mary's Coronary Flow Trust

Research

The principal activity is research into coronary arterial disease

Latest Income: £283,794
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Alopecia UK

Research

Alopecia UK provides impartial information, advice & support to those affected by alopecia. We raise awareness to the general public and healthcare professionals about alopecia and its psychological impact. We support medical and psychological researchers who aim to find effective treatments. We aim to create a sustainable funding stream to enable continued growth of Alopecia UK

Latest Income: £282,272
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Society Of Musculoskeletal Medicine

Research

The Society of Orthopaedic Medicine was established "for the benefit of the public in relieving sickness by promoting and advancing the use, study and science of orthopaedic medicine and by providing facilities for treatment, education, study and research therein".

Latest Income: £281,704
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Clearing House For Postgraduate Courses In Clinical Psychology

Health, Research

The object of the charity is to advance the science and profession of Clinical Psychology, in particular by providing a system for processing applications to postgraduate professional training in clinical psychology and by supporting relevant research.

Latest Income: £278,093
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Guild Of Psychotherapists

Research

To promote through psychotherapy the relief of psychological disorders in members of the public, by education, training, research and by clinical procedure.

Latest Income: £277,832
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sydney Brenner Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Research

Grant making charity, promoting and funding medical research projects through the provision of grants to young medical researchers seeking by their research to prevent disease or disability or to heal or relieve the effects of disease or disability.

Latest Income: £277,330
Areas of Operation: Singapore
Status: Registered
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Fnd Hope UK

Research

Offering Patient support and awareness through assisting patients to find help and treatment. Creation of Patient educational materials. Join Research BoardsComplete Research SurveysJoin Scientific Medical RegistryParticipate in research protocolsRead published research articlesEngage with Medical and Allied Health Professionals via medical conferences, meetings

Latest Income: £273,531
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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Zaghawa Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Research

Our mission is to create conditions that support and promote togetherness,education and social services such as blood disorders, health awareness,changing of lifestyles and fitness activity. we participated females into activities through workshops, training medical advices and study means of religious attitudes.ESOL&IT inclusively working with disadvantage people from different nationalities, BME

Latest Income: £263,405
Areas of Operation: Chad
Status: Registered
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Worldwide Radiology

Research, Social welfare

Improving health in disadvantaged communities by strengthening diagnostic imaging through education, research and clinical support.

Latest Income: £262,214
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation

Research

Fund research and development into curing spinal cord injury, covering the laboratory, clinical and rehabilitation stages; Advance education by promoting and supporting research into the treatment of spinal injuries and disease, and the publication of the results of such research.

Latest Income: £261,903
Areas of Operation: Poland
Status: Registered
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Association Of Physicians Of Great Britain And Ireland

Arts, Research

Arranging an Annual Meeting at which the highest quality scientific research in medical practice is presented and discussed. To promote medical research within UK and Ireland. To promote medical research and education internationally. To produce jointly a scientific journal, the Quarterly Journal of Medicine.

Latest Income: £260,311
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Mds UK Patient Support Group

Charitable activities, Health, Research

Support for those affected by Myelodysplastic Syndrome, ("MDS"), which is a rare blood cancer. We provide: national & regional meetings with specialist speakers, a website & newsletter, campaigning for access to treatment, a networking service for MDS patients to share experiences & support; cooperate with all UK MDS clinical experts; support clinical trials and research into MDS.

Latest Income: £254,314
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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British Oculoplastic Surgery Society

Health, Research

British Oculoplastic Surgery Society was founded in 2000 to bring together oculoplastic surgeons from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The aims of the society are to advance education, research and the quality of clinical practice in oculoplastic surgery. The society provides an opportunity for members and trainees to meet and share their expertise and offers information and advice to the public.

Latest Income: £251,731
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Ldn Research Trust

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Research

To help and support people wishing to try LDN, whilst raising funds for clinical trials.We are working on LDN documentaries, organising an LDN Conference and training courses. video Interviews with LDN Researchers, prescribers, pharmacists and users around the world and making sure the website is updated regularly with all the latest clinical trials etc

Latest Income: £250,890
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Meniere's & Vestibular UK

Charity and VCS support, Research

The Society supports endeavours in developing knowledge, awareness and understanding of Meniere's disease and related vestibular (inner ear) disorders. It provides information to sufferers and through fundraising provides funds for research into causes and treatment.

Latest Income: £250,762
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Finborough Foundation

Beneficiary group, Housing, Research

The Finborough Foundation was created to advance the training and study of science, medicine and the arts, and promote the conservation and protection of the natural and built environment and support homeless children and adults.

Latest Income: £250,670
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Sleep Apnoea Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Research

Sleep Apnoea Trust works to improve the lives of sleep apnoea patients, their partners and families, by providing advice and assistance through telephone helplines, newsletters, publications, a website, medical alert cards, and an annual conference. We also campaign for the provision of better services by the NHS, and contribute towards relevant research projects.

Latest Income: £249,840
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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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.