The HIV Research Trust
The Charity supports research into HIV infection in resource limited countries. It provides financefor individual researchers to undertake research, or research training. The support is in theform of scholarships that are awarded by a competitive, peer-reviewed, process for definedprogrammes of work.
Activities & Mission
The Charity supports research into HIV infection in resource limited countries. It provides financefor individual researchers to undertake research, or research training. The support is in theform of scholarships that are awarded by a competitive, peer-reviewed, process for definedprogrammes of work.
Grants
The HIV Research Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £184,627
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £68,091 | £184,627 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £134,589 | £162,863 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £30,334 | £49,469 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £26,896 | £107,581 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £128,524 | £41,567 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The HIV Research Trust
What does The HIV Research Trust do?
The Charity supports research into HIV infection in resource limited countries. It provides financefor individual researchers to undertake research, or research training. The support is in theform of scholarships that are awarded by a competitive, peer-reviewed, process for definedprogrammes of work.
How much income did The HIV Research Trust report in 2025?
The HIV Research Trust reported total income of £68k and reported expenditure of £185k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The HIV Research Trust registered as a charity?
The HIV Research Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2008 as charity number 1123611. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs The HIV Research Trust?
The HIV Research Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The HIV Research Trust operate?
The HIV Research Trust operates across 9 areas, including Cameroon, Ghana, India and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The HIV Research Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The HIV Research Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123611.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated