ABC receives no government funding, and is completely dependent on its supporters to raise the money necessary to maintain its research. At least £700,000 a year is needed to maintain and expand its research programme.

How ABC uses a Donation

A £10 donation buys one set of containers needed to collect a patient's samples for the ABC Diet & Lifestyle Study

A £160 donation funds one patient's participation in the ABC Diet and Lifestyle Study over three years

A £310 donation buys a Hot Plate/Stirrer to speed up the preparation of chemical solutions

A £500 donation funds analysis of significant sugars in the proteins (glycoproteins) of 10 breast cancer specimens for our Biochemistry Studies

A £5,000 donation funds chemicals and consumables needed by the Immunology Team for a year

A £6,000 donation would enable the urgently needed replacement of an upright freezer for the storage and conservation of vital samples.