Table 2

Number of mentions and amount of funding identified for the top 12 funders from the academic literature identified in the scoping review, ranked by number of mentions

Rank in top funder list based on number of mentionsFunder nameType of funderMentions from the literature, n (%)Percentage of mentions matched to a grant amount (%)Total value of matched grants, £ (%)
1Wellcome TrustCharity107 (18.5)44.9041 075 570 (18.0)
2Jenner InstituteResearch institution73 (12.7)0.000 (0.0)
3Medical Research Council (UK)UK government66 (11.4)40.9012 872 968 (5.6)
4National Institute of Health (US)Overseas government64 (11.1)20.3061 217 268 (26.8)
5National Institute of Health Research (UK)UK government45 (7.8)0.000 (0.0)
6European CommissionOverseas government29 (5.0)58.6044 498 537 (19.5)
7The Oxford Martin SchoolResearch institution19 (3.3)0.000 (0.0)
8UK Research and InnovationUK government18 (3.1)72.2056 416 780 (24.7)
9European Malaria Vaccine Development AssociationPublic–private partnership14 (2.4)0.000 (0.0)
10PATHCharity11 (1.9)0.000 (0.0)
Malaria Vaccine Initiative
11Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationCharity7 (1.2)28.6011 902 193 (5.2)
12European and Developing Countries Clinical Trial PartnershipOverseas government7 (1.2)0.000 (0.0)
13–77OtherN/A117 (20.3)0.90483 455 (0.2)
Total57721228 466 771
  • UK, United Kingdom; UKRI, UK Research and Innovation; US, United States.