Table 1

Number of mentions and amount of funding identified for each funder type from the academic literature identified in the scoping review

Funder typeMentions from the literature, n (%)Percentage of mentions matched to a grant amount (%)Total value of matched grants, £ (%)
Overseas government (including EU)158 (27.4)19.0105 715 805 (46.3)
UK government147 (25.5)27.969 773 203 (30.5)
Charity138 (23.9)36.252 977 763 (23.2)
Research institution113 (19.6)0.00 (0.0)
PPP15 (2.6)0.00 (0.0)
Industry6 (1.0)0.00 (0.0)
Total57721% of all mentions matched228 466 771
  • EU, European Union; PPP, public–private partnership; UK, United Kingdom.