# The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1119876 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1119876)
- Website: https://www.andrewmccartneyphotos.co.uk
- Latest income: £28; spending £6
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/andrew-mccartney-trust-fund-for-brain-tumour-research

To raise funds for scientific and medical research into the causes of Brain Tumours and build public awareness of the challenges of this disease.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2025 | £28 | £6 | not filed |
| 2 Apr 2024 | £1,006 | £102 | not filed |
| 2 Apr 2023 | £1,390 | £370 | not filed |
| 2 Apr 2022 | £1,432 | £337 | not filed |
| 2 Apr 2021 | £1,057 | £198 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3. Application of incomethe trustees must apply the income of the charity in furthering the following objects ("the objects"):to promote Research for the public benefit into the causes and the treatment of Brain tumours and to disseminate the useful results.

## What it funds

The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research reported income of £28 and spending of £6. Over its last 5 reported years, to 2 Apr 2025, it spent £1,013 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (andrewmccartneyphotos.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research give each year?

The register does not break out The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 2 Apr 2025 was £6. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £203 a year.

### How large is The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research?

In its latest reported year The Andrew Mccartney Trust Fund for Brain Tumour Research reported income of £28 and spending of £6.


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