MENINGITIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 1091105 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£2.6m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

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Accounts grants total

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extracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

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Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
University of Oxford	FY2023	£225k	Global Meningitis Genome Library.
Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia	FY2023	£194k	Maternal immunisation with MenAfriVac.
National Institute for Communicable diseases, South Africa	FY2023	£148k	Improving outcomes in HIV infected adults.
University of Oxford, department of Paediatrics	FY2023	£135k	Preventing meningitis in young people after infant immunisation effect of a single meningococcal 4CMenB vaccine booster over 10 years of age.
Dr Neil Oldfield, University of Nottingham	FY2023	£34k	MenB carriage dynamics amongst post-lock down university student.
Dr Fadil Bidmos, Imperial College London	FY2023	£31k	Determination of cognate epitopes of cross-protective fully-human anti-meningococcal monoclonal antibodies.

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