The Sparks Innovation Fund has been set up to fund new, innovative research to prevent unnecessary deaths and improve quality of life for babies and children.
It ran from 10:00 AM, 6 December 2012 to 5:00 PM, 19 December 2012
Registered Charity in England and Wales (1003825)
£100,000
£206,750
Donations
35
Every day 1 in 30 babies are born in the UK with a condition which may affect them for life. Each year, less than £10 per child in the UK is spent on research into child health. Sparks funds pioneering children’s medical research to get this to change.
The Sparks Innovation Fund has been set up to fund new, innovative research to prevent unnecessary deaths and improve quality of life for babies and children. We do this by offering seed-funding to help the best and brightest researchers get their pioneering work off the ground.
There is no shortage of brilliant, life-saving ideas - just a shortage of money to bring them to fruition.
Invest in the best science and brightest academics in paediatric medicine and truly make a difference.
Medical research isn't just one way to find cures and improve treatments, it's the only way.
Medical research isn't just one way to find cures and improve treatments, it's the only way.
There is no shortage of brilliant, life-saving ideas - just a shortage of money to bring them to fruition.
Invest in the best science and brightest academics in paediatric medicine and truly make a difference.