BRACE — grant history

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Latest income

£644k

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£1.0m

Accounts grants total

£933k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: The 2026 funding round is now open and will close on Monday 31st August. If you are interested in applying for a grant, please go to the following pages: Apply for a Research Grant
Deadlines: The 2026 funding round is now open and will close on Monday 31st August.

Summarised from www.alzheimers-brace.org · www.alzheimers-brace.org/brace-funded-research/ · www.alzheimers-brace.org/research-grants/ on 13/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (2 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Cardiff (1 grantee)
City Of Swansea (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2024	FY2025
new	South West Dementia Brain Bank (SWDBB)	—	£126k
new	SWANSEA UNIVERSITY	—	£103k
new	ReMemBr Group	—	£61k
up	University of Bristol	£243k	£501k
not listed	University of Bath	£258k	—
not listed	South West Dementia Brain Bank	£149k	—
not listed	CARDIFF UNIVERSITY	£135k	—
not listed	Exeter University	£111k	—
not listed	North Bristol Trust	£21k	—
not listed	University of the West of England	£7k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
University of Bristol	FY2025	£501k	Consultant Senior Lecturer (CSL) post
University of Bristol	FY2025	£150k	PhD funding for research into ‘menopausal symptoms and dementia risk’
South West Dementia Brain Bank (SWDBB)	FY2025	£126k	Annual core grant
Swansea University	FY2025	£103k	PhD grant to investigate ‘Characterising T-Cell Responses in Dementia - Silencing Proinflammatory Signalling Via Gut-brain Peptides’
Swansea University	FY2025	£66k	Pilot project award for ‘development of new ageing-related models of dementia using African Turquoise Killifish’
ReMemBr Group	FY2025	£61k	Support clinical and research work in the Bristol Brain Centre
University of Bath	FY2024	£258k	Research grants
University of Bristol	FY2024	£243k	Research grants
South West Dementia Brain Bank	FY2024	£149k	Funding SWDBB salaries to October 2025
Cardiff University	FY2024	£135k	Research grants
Exeter University	FY2024	£111k	Research grants
North Bristol Trust	FY2024	£21k	Research grants
University of the West of England	FY2024	£7k	Research grants
University of Bristol	FY2023	£305k	Research grants
University of the West of England	FY2023	£95k	Research grants
University of Bath	FY2023	£94k	Research grants
Swansea University	FY2023	£93k	Research grants
North Bristol Trust	FY2023	£59k	Research grants
Cardiff University	FY2023	£22k	Research grants
Cardiff University	FY2022	£191k	PhD research projects
Swansea University	FY2022	£134k	PhD research projects
University of Bristol	FY2022	£107k	PhD research projects
University of Bath	FY2022	£93k	PhD research projects
North Bristol Trust	FY2022	£223	PhD research projects

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 1007000 vs reference 932517 (8.0% 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 and want a correction, contact us.