# Jenner Vaccine Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1051079 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1051079)
- Company number: 03079818
- Website: https://www.jenner.ac.uk/about/jenner-vaccine-foundation
- Latest income: £31.2k; spending £57.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jenner-vaccine-foundation

The aims of the Foundation are to undertake research and development aimed at the creation, testing and deployment of new vaccines against diseases of humans and livestock. The Foundation will have a particular focus on vaccines of the developing world where greatest needs exist for novel vaccines.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Jenner Vaccine Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Jenner Vaccine Foundation reported income of £31.2k and spending of £57.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Jenner Vaccine Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (jenner.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 Jenner Vaccine Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Jenner Vaccine Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Jenner Vaccine Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Jenner Vaccine Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Jenner Vaccine Foundation?

In its latest reported year Jenner Vaccine Foundation reported income of £31.2k and spending of £57.2k.


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