# The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1090030 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1090030)
- Website: https://www.imsg-uk.org
- Latest income: £14.5k; spending £13.5k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Nigeria
- Other names: Imsg (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ibadan-medical-specialists-group

Improving the quality of medical training at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Encourage and support medical research in Ibadan. Encourage social interaction and professional support amongst Ibadan medical graduates.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £14.5k | £13.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £12.8k | £46.2k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £43k | £28.3k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £15.1k | £9,019 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £9,596 | £3,603 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance education by offering funds, equipment and support to the college of medicine, university of Ibadan, Nigeria.

## What it funds

The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group 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 organisations. In its latest reported year The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group reported income of £14.5k and spending of £13.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £101k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nigeria.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (imsg-uk.org) 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 Ibadan Medical Specialists Group open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nigeria.

### Does The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group give each year?

The register does not break out The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £13.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.1k a year.

### How large is The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group?

In its latest reported year The Ibadan Medical Specialists Group reported income of £14.5k and spending of £13.5k.


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