World Federation Of Neurology
The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.
Activities & Mission
The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.
Grants
World Federation Of Neurology makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £70,681
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £712,059 | £879,468 | £866,749 | £5,574,977 | £5,311,798 | 3 / 1 |
| 2024 | £703,478 | £799,629 | £784,819 | £5,512,099 | £5,247,209 | 3 / 1 |
| 2023 | £722,156 | £931,000 | £918,895 | £5,451,217 | £5,183,458 | 3 / 1 |
| 2022 | £619,697 | £692,481 | £680,359 | £5,521,392 | £5,249,910 | 4 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,525,431 | £666,609 | £654,351 | £5,844,524 | £5,547,651 | 4 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about World Federation Of Neurology
What does World Federation Of Neurology do?
The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.
How much income did World Federation Of Neurology report in 2025?
World Federation Of Neurology reported total income of £712k and reported expenditure of £879k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was World Federation Of Neurology registered as a charity?
World Federation Of Neurology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 1998 as charity number 1068673. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs World Federation Of Neurology?
World Federation Of Neurology is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Steven Lewis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does World Federation Of Neurology operate?
World Federation Of Neurology operates across 121 areas, including Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and 118 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is World Federation Of Neurology a registered charity?
Yes — World Federation Of Neurology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1068673.
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- 9 November 2026
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