ABBIE'S ARMY — grant history

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Latest income

£301k

Grants listed (FY2025)

3 · 1 amount not stated

Listed grants total

£168k

Accounts grants total

£148k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: Abbie's Army does not accept unsolicited applications from researchers or institutions. Funding is determined through a rigorous peer-review process guided by a Scientific Advisory Panel, with decisions made in consultation with independent scientific and medical advisory experts.
What they don’t fund: The charity does not conduct door-to-door collections to respect privacy and ensure safety for all. They will not accept donations for purposes that are inconsistent with their objects or mission.

Summarised from www.abbiesarmy.co.uk · www.abbiesarmy.co.uk/fundraise · www.abbiesarmy.co.uk/how-we-fund-research on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

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	FY2024	FY2025
new	University of Birmingham	—	£128k
down	UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	£159k	£20k
not listed	King's College Hospital	£38k	—
not listed	DIPG Collaborative	£38k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
University of Birmingham	FY2025	£128k	Exploiting the potential of protons and high-LET radiation in Diffuse Midline Glioma – A New PhD studentship
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2025	£20k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial
University of Birmingham	FY2025	£20k	Engineering immune cell therapy for GD2-Positive Paediatric Solid Tumours
DIPG Collaborative	FY2025	amount not stated	Leadership Partner role
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2024	£159k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial – GLIMPS IL13-RA2
King's College Hospital	FY2024	£38k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial – CARMIGO
DIPG Collaborative	FY2024	£38k	Leadership Partner membership/support
King's College Hospital	FY2023	£3k	Focused ultrasound study utilising carboplatin
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2023	£3k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial – IL13-RA2
GOSH Charity	FY2022	£275k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial – CARMIGO CAR-T cells for Diffuse Midline Glioma (GD2)
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health	FY2022	£125k	CAR T-cell Therapy Clinical Trial – IL13-RA2 – UCL Dr Karin Straathof (first instalment)
King's College Hospital	FY2022	£7k	Pump-prime award with the ‘Children’s Brain Tumour Drug Delivery Consortium’ (CBTDDC)

1 listed grant has no usable amount in the accounts (shown as “amount not stated”); it is left out of the grant counts and totals.

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 168358 vs reference 148358 (13.5% 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].