SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION (STIRF)

Registered charity 1075316 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STIRF

Funding research in HIV: currently funding research in metabolic diseases and causes of blood eosinophiliaFunding for Sexually Transmitted Diseases: invitation sent to local centresFunding for HIV course in Russian federation to health care workers: due for 2009

Objects

(1) TO ENHANCE THE CARE AND WELL BEING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SEXUALLY ACQUIRED INFECTION INCLUDING HIV BY FACILITATING ADVANCEMENT IN MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE(2) TO FUND RESEARCH TO ADVANCE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF SEXUALLY ACQUIRED INFECTION INCLUDING HIV AND TO DISSEMINATE AND PUBLISH SUCH RESEARCH(3) TO PROMOTE THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ON SEXUAL HEALTH BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THE PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH AND MEDICAL REVIEWS IN THIS FIELD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the financial year was £50,000, with trustees spending £960 on projects and related costs. The filing notes that Jo-Li Trust has agreed to part-fund the charity with £50,000 annually until 2029. The accounts were independently examined by Ormerod Rutter Ltd.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr ADRIAN PALFREEMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr MOHSEN SHAHMANESH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Matthew Page
• Dr Rachel Caswell
• Louise Jackson
• PROFESSOR JONATHAN DENYS CRAWFORD ROSS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

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