Giving Opportunities

Find out more about the projects you, your company or charitable trust could support using the links below.

If you, your company or trust were to make a major donation to a research project, we would happily discuss any wishes you might have as to what you would like the project to be named. For example, a number of clinical research fellowships will be named the Lady Edith Wolfson Research Fellowships after a personal donation from her family.

Understanding the causes of MND

frozen eppendorfs The Research Foundation is committed to research into the genetic and environmental factors that cause MND, which is essential to finding a cure.

New and better diagnostics

A confocal microscope at the Institute of Psychiatry An effective diagnostic test for MND is urgently needed to ensure that people with suspected MND no longer have to live with lengthy uncertainty.

Training future generations of researchers

PhD student Alison Stevenson in the lab at the Institute of Psychiatry Our successful PhD Studentship programme will be used as a template for a more ambitious Clinical Research Fellow Scheme, to draw in and train specialised MND clinician-scientists.

Research to improve the quality of life for people with MND

Person receiving care Until we achieve a World free of MND, the Research Foundation is committed to research that will help provide a better quality of life for people with MND.