# The Association for Radiation Research

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 253999 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/253999)
- Website: http://www.le.ac.uk/cm/arr/home.html
- Latest income: £18.2k; spending £2,264
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Other names: Arr (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/association-for-radiation-research

The Association is a charitable, non-profit organisation established to promote learning and advance education in the field of radiation research and to extend knowledge of radiation research in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, medicine and other related disciplines.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £18.2k | £2,264 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6,385 | £8,541 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £15.3k | £12.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,150 | £12k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £6,189 | £1,270 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote learning and advance education in the field of Radiation Research.

## What it funds

The Association for Radiation Research is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Association for Radiation Research reported income of £18.2k and spending of £2,264. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £36.6k 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 Association for Radiation Research in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (le.ac.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 Association for Radiation Research open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Association for Radiation Research fund?

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

### Does The Association for Radiation Research give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Association for Radiation Research makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Association for Radiation Research give each year?

The register does not break out The Association for Radiation Research's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,264. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,324 a year.

### How large is The Association for Radiation Research?

In its latest reported year The Association for Radiation Research reported income of £18.2k and spending of £2,264.


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