WELLBEING OF WOMEN — grant history
Latest income
£2.4m
Grants listed (FY2025)
16
Listed grants total
£517k
Accounts grants total
£880k
listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where grantees operate
- Cardiff
- City Of Swansea
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Manchester | FY2025 | £162k | Microbial communities, biofilms, and immune responses in pain-associated and non-pain associated polypropylene meshes |
| University of Cambridge | FY2025 | £30k | Can AI introduce new ways of treating ovarian cancer patients? |
| University College London | FY2025 | £30k | Cell-free DNA as biomarker for ovarian cancer risk stratification |
| University of Birmingham | FY2025 | £30k | Decoding the Immunological Response in Advanced Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer |
| Swansea University | FY2025 | £30k | NEUTRAL - Nasal Epithelial Upper respiratory Tract Response to Altered neutrophiL function in pregnancy |
| University of Nottingham | FY2025 | £29k | Exploring the Association between Menopausal Status, Metabolic Health and Frozen Shoulder in Women: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study |
| University of Bristol | FY2025 | £27k | Exploring the impact of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) on reproductive decision-making: a qualitative study |
| University of Liverpool | FY2025 | £26k | Investigating Lysosomal Signalling in Adenomyosis: A Redox-Inflammatory Axis |
| University of Nottingham | FY2025 | £20k | Contraception at the Counter: A framework for evaluating the Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS) in England |
| King’s College London | FY2025 | £20k | Placental epigenetics in type 1 diabetes pregnancies: a pilot study |
| King’s College London | FY2025 | £20k | Investigating Quercetin as a Dual Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Intervention for the Prevention of Infection-Associated Preterm Birth |
| University of Nottingham Health Service | FY2025 | £20k | A Retrospective Analysis of Reasons for Removal of the Contraceptive Implant & Subsequent Contraception Choices in Women Attending a University Health Centre |
| University of Manchester | FY2025 | £19k | Improving Contraceptive Access for Female Sex Workers in North London: A Mixed Methods Study on LARC Attitudes, Barriers, and Outreach Integration |
| King’s College London | FY2025 | £19k | St Mary’s Assisted Reproductive Technology and Cardiometabolic Health: Modifiable Targets for Multimorbidity Prevention (START-HEALThY) |
| King’s College London | FY2025 | £19k | Predicting Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Multiple Pregnancies Using Novel Biomarkers and Cervical Stiffness |
| King’s College London | FY2025 | £16k | The use of advanced MRI techniques to evaluate the fetal bowel in gastroschisis: a pilot study |
| University of Bath | FY2024 | £300k | Dr Abbie Jordan - Empowering individuals to improve management of adolescent period pain and engagement in school settings. |
| King’s College London | FY2024 | £300k | Dr Sophia Karagiannis - Development of Novel Ovarian Cancer Antibody Therapeutics with Enhanced Immune Stimulating Functions. |
| Imperial College London | FY2024 | £300k | Dr Geoffrey Maher - Identifying biomarkers to facilitate personalised risk assessment for epithelioid and placental site trophoblastic tumours. |
| Queen Mary University London | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Caitlin Fierheller - Serous endometrial cancer risk and role of risk-reducing hysterectomy in BRCA carriers (SECRETS). |
| University College London | FY2024 | £30k | Miss Aurora Almadori - Reconstructive Surgery for Female Genital Mutilation Survivors: a Priority Setting Partnership. |
| University College London | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Haleema Azam - Mechanisms of synthetic interactions between hyperthermia and chromosomal instability in ovarian cancer |
| Imperial College London | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Sarah Bowden - Novel technologies for cervical screening in the era of self-sampling – evaluation of the iPonatic and HPV-NPAX |
| Robert Gordon University | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Gael Morrow - The haemostatic profile of endometriosis patients. |
| University of Cambridge | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Shimrit Mayer - Exploring the multicellular structure of ovarian cancer and its prognostic impacts. |
| University of St Andrews | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Michael Rimmer - Immunopeptidome of Ovarian Cancer Extracellular Vesicles . |
| University of Huddersfield | FY2024 | £30k | Dr Amanda Firth - MIND-Mental Health – Midwives and Interpreters: Navigating Effective Discussion of Mental Health. |
| University of Manchester | FY2024 | £29k | Dr Laura Ormesher - INSITE (INterpregnancy Study of cardIomeTabolic hEalth). |
| Queen Mary's University London | FY2024 | £24k | Dr Samar Elorbany - Characterization of the effect of chemotherapy on tumourimmune cells in high-grade serous ovarian cancer(HGSOC) |
| University of Nottingham | FY2024 | £20k | Dr Louise Clarke - The barriers to diagnosis of vulval skin disease in primary care: A focus group study. |
| University College London | FY2024 | £20k | Ms Alice Hodder - Defining the indications, mechanisms and outcomes of biomechanical interventions in the second stage of labour, in preparation for a multi-arm trial. |
| University of Liverpool | FY2024 | £20k | Dr Benjamin Greenfield - Measuring lactate levels in Labour: A feasibility study. |
| Powys Teaching Health board | FY2024 | £18k | Mrs Elizabeth Glyn-Jones - Characteristics of, and outcomes among women with an uncomplicated pregnancy using intrapartum water immersion, and their babies, who transfer to obstetric, anaesthetic or neonatal care during the intrapartum period: secondary analysis of the POOL cohort study. |
| University College London | FY2024 | £14k | Dr Amy Hough - Understanding burden of unmet need for contraception in women who have recently given birth. |
| British Pregnancy Advisory Service | FY2024 | £13k | Mrs Charlotte Glynn - A mixed-methods study evaluating the implementation of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy during abortion care. |
| King's College London | FY2023 | £299k | The ABBI Study: A mixed methods study investigating the impact of being ABsent from BIrth on maternal mental health, mother/infant bonding and father/partner experiences. |
| University of Oxford | FY2023 | £140k | Quantifying non-genetic heterogeneity for risk stratification and prediction of clinical outcome in Ovarian Cancer. |
| University of Edinburgh | FY2023 | £48k | A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled feasibility trial to evaluate dichloroacetate in the management of endometriosis-associated pain (EPiC2). |
| University of Bristol | FY2023 | £30k | Lichen Sclerosus Patient Information Resource. |
| King's College London | FY2023 | £30k | Exploring the impact of hydroxyurea on pregnancy complications and outcomes in sickle cell disease. |
| University of Edinburgh | FY2023 | £30k | Resolving the molecular taxonomy of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma. |
| Queen Mary University of London | FY2023 | £30k | Exploring the relationship between hypertensive diseases in pregnancy, cardiovascular morbidity and ethnicity: a linked data approach. |
| Cardiff University | FY2023 | £28k | Screening and support for victims of coercive control – A scoping review. |
| University of Edinburgh | FY2023 | £25k | JLA Problematic Menstrual Bleeding Priority Setting Partnership. |
| University of Sheffield | FY2023 | £20k | Ethnic minority women's experience of contraceptive side effects and how they are explained to them by healthcare professions. |
| University of Bristol | FY2023 | £20k | RACER-HD: RACe and Ethnicity-specific Risk factors for Hypertensive Disorders of pregnancy. |
| Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust | FY2023 | £20k | Factors influencing inpatient sleep quality: an ethnographic study on the postnatal ward. |
| University College London | FY2023 | £20k | Co-producing effective training for mental health professionals to improve the sexual, reproductive and maternal health of people accessing mental health services. |
| University of Liverpool | FY2023 | £20k | Identifying key transcriptional differences in benign gynaecological conditions to determine novel therapeutic targets. |
| University College London | FY2023 | £20k | NIHR James Lind Alliance Research Priority Setting Partnership: Female Fertility Preservation – ‘Female FP PSP’. |
| University of Stirling | FY2023 | £19k | Research priorities in vulvodynia: A modified Delphi study. |
| University of Manchester | FY2023 | £14k | Investigating the effect of dexamethasone on the vascular reactivity of chorionic plate arteries in vitro. |
| University of Birmingham | FY2023 | £11k | C-WHY UK: Validation, acceptability, and application of C-Why classification system for reporting caesarean section indications. |
| University of Edinburgh | FY2023 | £7k | Can the analysis of menstrual fluid inform the clinical management of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB)? |