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The Brain Tumour Charity are delighted to announce a new partnership with The Albie Sugden Foundation, an incredible charity whose aims are to support children living with brain tumours and to fund paediatric research to find a cure.

We are pleased to announce that The Brain Tumour Charity has joined the Cancer Tech Accelerator 3.0 as a new funding partner!

New Year, new research grant opportunities as The Charity is returning to traditional research funding after the pandemic pause with our substantial Future Leaders grants.

Our community have come together to share their stories and their wishes for our Winter Appeal, creating a powerful campaign.

We’re delighted to announce our £1.35m investment in a pioneering drive to help accelerate research into brain tumours at one of the UK’s leading universities.

Thanks to the support of our community, we’re pledging more than £3.7m to UK and international teams working towards our twin goals: doubling brain tumour survival and halving the harm caused by the disease

BBC Children in Need and St James’s Place Foundation have awarded grants totalling over £208,000 to The Brain Tumour Charity’s support services.

Beccy Shortt, our Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager at The Brain Tumour Charity explores the barriers surrounding brain tumour research.

The latest report from the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) shows that we’re part of an annual investment worth more than £1 billion each year amounting to over 40% of all publically-funded medical research.

Today we’re proud to announce a package of research initiatives totalling £4.3m.

Sean Parker, the billionaire co-founder of Napster, is donating $250 million to create The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, with the ambitious goal of making the disease curable.

Yesterday saw the Petitions Committee report on research funding into brain tumours debated by MP’s in Westminster Hall. Over 40 MPs spoke at the debate, with only standing room left as proceedings began.

The American Brain Tumour Association (ABTA), founded in 1973 and based in Chicago, has announced it is awarding $1million in new research grants.

An American not-for-profit organisation is recruiting students to join their cancer support fellowship TaketheFight

We are delighted to announce an overwhelmingly positive response to our latest appeal for research ideas, with a host of teams bidding to drive forward progress towards defeating brain tumours.