ASTRO BRAIN TUMOUR FUND — grant history

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Latest income

£177k

Grants listed (FY2026)

Listed grants total

£119k

Accounts grants total

£119k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2026 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

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Summarised from www.astrofund.org.uk · www.astrofund.org.uk on 13/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What changed: FY2023 → FY2026

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings that have counted grants (unverified reads are left out, so a filing whose grants are all unverified is skipped). A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2023	FY2026
new	Research Funding	—	£119k
not listed	Professor Stephen J. Price, Cambridge Biomedical Campus	£23k	—
not listed	Professor Denise Sheer, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London	£15k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Research Funding	FY2026	£119k	Research projects including PhD students supervised by Prof Stephen J. Price and Mr Richard Mair at Cambridge, and Dr Sophie Morse at Imperial College London.
Professor Stephen J. Price, Cambridge Biomedical Campus	FY2023	£23k	Higher cognitive functions and return to work in low grade gliomas
Professor Denise Sheer, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London	FY2023	£15k	Molecular regulation of paediatric low-grade gliomas
Denise Sheer, D.Phil. Professor of Human Genetics Barts & The London School of Medicine & Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London	FY2022	£60k	Molecular regulation of paediatric low-grade gliomas

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 118627 vs reference 118627 (0.0% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder or a recipient and want a correction, email [email protected].