Grants Awarded
Arcobaleno Cancer Trust (ACT) provides grants to assist in the treatment and care of those suffering from cancer.
ACT has raised over £500,000 to support the advancement of medical research into the causes, treatments and potential cures for all types of cancer. For more information on how to apply for an ACT grant, please click on the link button.
Grants Awarded
ACT has raised over £500,000 to support the advancement of medical research into the causes, treatments & potential cures for all types of cancer.
ACT provides grants to assist in the treatment and care of those suffering from cancer.
For more information on how to apply for an ACT grant, please click the button below.
Major Research Grants
On Friday 5th May 2023, Siobhan’s Superstar Legacy and the Arcobaleno Cancer Trust had the pleasure to attend the ICR (Institute of Cancer Research) in Sutton. We were [Read more...]
Our headline donation of £50,000 for 2022 funds support the lead Clinicians, Dr Christina Messiou & Dr Katharina von Loga on the research into AI Imaging and Pathology [Read more...]
Although our fundraising was restricted during the global pandemic, making it harder for us to support a big headline project, the Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital presented us with [Read more...]
We supported the research work of Dr Kate Newbold who along with her team is researching a number of aspects of thyroid cancer. Dr. Newbold of [Read more...]
Small Grants Awarded *
* The maximum amount that can be applied for is £5,000
The key objective of this project is to determine if a protein called SNM1A is an attractive therapeutic target in a specific type of tumour known [Read more...]
Haven House Children's Hospice is a registered charity that provides high-quality holistic palliative care services. Each year, it cares for over 300 children with life-limiting [Read more...]
We are continuing our support for a project that aims to develop a gene therapy for children with fatal diffuse midline glioma (DMG). The research uses innovative [Read more...]
We granted £3,515 to the ICR to purchase a specialised lamp for a bladder cancer study. This light source is essential for a powerful imaging [Read more...]
This project focuses on improving the diagnosis and prognosis of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a disease with a poor outlook that affects young people. Dr Jarvis’s [Read more...]
This six-week project addresses a critical need for new treatments for diffuse midline glioma (DMG), the second most common type of high-grade brain tumour in children. [Read more...]
Grants from Siobhan’s Legacy
We were pleased to support further pioneering research into childrens’ cancer at Oxford University. This project aims to analyse High-Grade Glioma (HGG) cell lines [Read more...]
ACT has awarded £5,000 to support Dr Olcina's work at the University of Oxford, with the aim of improving both the safety and effectiveness [Read more...]
ACT has awarded £4,700 to support Professor Hammond's research into novel strategies to improve treatment response in children with Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) — [Read more...]
Haven House Children's Hospice is a registered charity that provides high-quality holistic palliative care services. Each year, it cares for over 300 children with life-limiting [Read more...]
We are continuing our support for a project that aims to develop a gene therapy for children with fatal diffuse midline glioma (DMG). The research uses innovative [Read more...]
This six-week project addresses a critical need for new treatments for diffuse midline glioma (DMG), the second most common type of high-grade brain tumour in children. [Read more...]
Apply for a Grant
If you’d like to apply for an ACT grant, firstly please ensure that your request is eligible by checking it against our Grants Policy, available to view or download here.
If you’d like to go ahead and make an application, please download our Application Form (also available here) and send a completed version to info@arcobalenocancertrust.com.
We consider applications periodically, and will respond in due course.
