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Our funders

We are incredibly grateful for all our funders and clients who make our work at National Voices possible through their generosity and support.

About our funders

We are also committed to maintaining our independence and integrity as a charity, and acting with transparency in all that we do. Every year, when we publish our annual report, we share a list of our key funders for the previous financial year.

Below, in line with our Ethical Fundraising Policy, we have shared a list of funders and clients who contributed over £10,000 in the last financial year.

We would also like to thank our 200+ members and partners who are central to the success and impact of our work, and who contribute to its financial sustainability through annual fees. A list of our members can be found here. A list of our partners can be found here.

We are always keen and happy to be transparent, so please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions.

Our funders and clients

Funders and clientsProject
AstraZenecaA sponsorship grant towards our independent programme of work on quality assurance in primary care.
The VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, which is jointly managed and funded by the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the UK Health Security Agency.For two grants:

– For our role as joint co-ordinator of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance.

– For our project, ‘How has the Alliance as a whole successfully supported and challenged providers and policymakers to embed inclusion in health and care service design and improvement?’
The Health FoundationFor our ‘Voices for Improvement’ project delivered as part of the Common Ambitions programme.
NHS EnglandFor ten projects:

– For our ‘NHS at 75’ work offering insights and recommendations to the NHS Assembly on future directions for the NHS.

– For our work supporting the National Association of Primary Care in delivering Care Navigators training.

– For our work with SCW and the Health Creation Alliance as learning partner for the Core20PLUS Connectors programme.

– For our engagement and strategic advice on the Federated Data Platform and for chairing the independent Check and Challenge group.

– For our work on addressing health inequalities through the access elements of the Primary Care Recovery Plan.

– For engagement activity related to the Innovation Ecosystem Review.

– For a grant on contributing the voices of those with lived experience to Prevention and Tobacco Dependence.

– For undertaking a series of interviews and analysis on patient perspectives on weight management drugs.

– For participation in the Core20PLUS5 Collaborative.

– For participation in the ICS Delivery Partners Group.
Care Quality Commission (CQC)For two projects:

– For our work on helping Integrated Care Systems assess their own performance in understanding and responding to the health and care needs and experiences of people most likely to experience poorer care and inequalities.

– For our work with PPL on understanding what good co-design of the CQC Dementia Strategy would look like.
West Midlands Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS)For our support in training and developing a community of trained Lived Experience Partners to work with WM ADASS and also for the delivery of Voices for Improvement coaching and mentoring leadership development course for Directors.
RocheFor consultancy support to equip staff members from Roche to work with people who bring lived experience in order to enable respectful co-production in future healthcare and research projects.
Johnson & JohnsonA grant towards our work developing a vision for improving patient experience of diagnosis. Please note that Johnson & Johnson had no input into the project or report.
NovartisA grant towards our independent programme of work on addressing inequalities in clinical trials.
Greater Manchester Cancer AllianceFor our work on understanding and addressing inequalities around cancer diagnosis.
University of BirminghamFor our contribution towards the BRACE Rapid Evaluation Centre, funded by NIHR.
University of SheffieldFor our support and facilitation skills in support of a feasibility study around colorectal cancer in socio-economically disadvantaged areas.
ICS Research Engagement Network (REN)For our work with the University of Bristol on English literacy as a barrier to participation in clinical trials.
PfizerFor our participation in a roundtable on trust and engagement.

This page was last updated in December 2024.