# SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION RESEARCH FOUNDATION (STIRF)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075316
- **Other names:** STIRF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 30, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1075316


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o Whittall Street Clinic, Whittall Street, Birminghan
- **Postcode:** B4 6NH
- **Phone:** 01212375720
- **Email:** mohsen.shahmanesh@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.STIRF.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ENHANCE THE CARE AND WELL BEING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SEXUALLY ACQUIRED INFECTION INCLUDING HIV BY FACILITATING ADVANCEMENT IN MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE(2) TO FUND RESEARCH TO ADVANCE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF SEXUALLY ACQUIRED INFECTION INCLUDING HIV AND TO DISSEMINATE AND PUBLISH SUCH RESEARCH(3) TO PROMOTE THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ON SEXUAL HEALTH BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THE PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH AND MEDICAL REVIEWS IN THIS FIELD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE

**Activities:** Funding research in HIV: currently funding research in metabolic diseases and causes of blood eosinophiliaFunding for Sexually Transmitted Diseases: invitation sent to local centresFunding for HIV course in Russian federation to health care workers: due for 2009

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Coventry City
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Solihull
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £51154 | £960 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £122977 | £97283 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £259 | £23068 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £45545 | £31406 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £44044 | £34291 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dr ADRIAN PALFREEMAN — appointed Nov. 1, 2019
- Dr MOHSEN SHAHMANESH
- Dr Matthew Page — appointed Nov. 1, 2019
- Dr Rachel Caswell — appointed Nov. 1, 2019
- Louise Jackson — appointed Nov. 27, 2018
- PROFESSOR JONATHAN DENYS CRAWFORD ROSS