Jenner Vaccine Foundation
Analysis
Jenner Vaccine Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03079818). It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Jenner Vaccine Foundation reported income of £31k and spending of £57k, spending 183% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £9,589 to £31k (+226%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 217% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Jenner Vaccine Foundation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stainborough Rotary CIO (£31k), First Steps New Forest (£31k) and Leasingham Village Hall (£31k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stainborough Rotary CIO | Barnsley | £31k |
| First Steps New Forest | Christchurch | £31k |
| Leasingham Village Hall | Sleaford | £31k |
| Missao Crista Vida | Manchester | £31k |