DEGENERATIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY RESEARCH GROUP

Registered charity 1125916 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DERG

The Charity aims to benefit the public by funding, undertaking, furthering and publishing biomedical research to determine the molecular causes and facilitate the early diagnosis, therapy and prevention of the group of transmissible degenerative diseases of the central nervous system of which CJD in humans and scrapie in animals are examples and of similar diseases not known to be transmissible.

Objects

TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY FUNDING, UNDERTAKING, FURTHERING AND PUBLISHING BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH TO DETERMINE THE MOLECULAR CAUSES AND FACILITATE THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS, THERAPY AND PREVENTION OF THE GROUP OF TRANSMISSIBLE DEGENERATIVE DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF WHICH CREUZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE (CJD) IN HUMANS AND SCRAPIE IN ANIMALS ARE EXAMPLES AND OF SIMILAR DISEASES NOT KNOWN TO BE TRANSMISSIBLE OF WHICH ALZHEIMER'S DEMENTIA AND PARKINSON'S DISEASE ARE HUMAN EXAMPLES..

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED, IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

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 · Get email alerts

Latest income
£11k
Latest spending
£4k
Registered
2008

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Policies the charity declares

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Operates in: Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£11k£4k
29/02/2024£5k£688
28/02/2023£1k£506
28/02/2022£211£470
28/02/2021£791£469