Grant awarded to fund £41,500 Paediatric Neurosurgery equipment! We are delighted to announce that the charity has been awarded a grant of £41,500 from The Hilton Foundation to enable us to purchase a Sonoca 300 Ultrasonic Aspirator and Endoscope for the paediatric neurosurgery team at St. George’s Hospital. “The new Ultrasonic aspirator [...]
Charity Golf Day at Woburn raises £32,00 A huge thank you for joining us on Friday 19th May, for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Charity Golf Day, playing the beautiful Marquess course and enjoying Geoff’s brilliant trick show along with Woburn’s wonderful hospitality. We are pleased to let you know that [...]
RAISES AN INCREDIBLE £63,000 for THE JOHN KING BRAIN TUMOUR FOUNDATION AND THE ROYAL MARSDEN Having recently retired from running his construction company, Richard Sullivan was looking forward to travelling with his wife and improving his golf handicap. Until, in December 2021, he received the devastating news that he had a [...]
Charity Golf Day at Woburn raises a massive £41,000! – On Friday 27th May, 26 teams took to Woburn Golf Club for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Charity Golf Day. Taking place on the stunning Dukes Course, the day commenced with a Stableford competition with teams of four in a shotgun start. The day [...]
‘Flipped Disc’ Evening raises £20,000 - On 27th April, two Friends- The World’s best-known Neurosurgeon Henry Marsh CBE and 7-time champion Jockey John Francome MBE hosted a very special evening, spinning a few of their best-loved records and their favourite yarns too. Guests were treated to an evening of ‘Cabaret, Caviar, Canapes, Chardonnay, [...]
On Sunday 17th October, Laura and Holly King took part in an exhilarating wing walk challenge to support the charity at Headcorn Aerodrome! In the safe hands of the Wing Walk Company they felt the freedom of flying at speeds of up to 135 mph, all whilst standing on the outside of a [...]
Charity Golf Day at Woburn raises a massive £35,000! - On Friday 6th August, 24 teams took to Woburn Golf Club for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Charity Golf Day. Taking place on the stunning Marquess Course, the day commenced with a Stableford competition with teams of four in a shotgun start. The [...]
We've bought another £150,000 microscope for St Georges Hospital! - The John King Brain Tumour Foundation is passionate about supporting the incredible work of the Neurosurgeons at St. George’s Hospital Trust, Tooting, London. We're very proud that during 2020 we were able to raise £150,000 to purchase another state-of-the-art Zeiss surgical microscope for [...]
Hip Hip Soirée raises £20,000! - On Saturday 8th May, over 180 guests joined us for a virtual night of irresistible cocktails, delicious savoury treats, inspiring conversations, fun entertainment and a stellar online auction hosted by Chef and TV personality Brian Turner CBE. Our bespoke cocktail for the night was a creation from [...]
Our first virtual fundraising event, "Gala in Your Parlour" was held on Saturday 17th October 2020. Over 130 guests joined us for a virtual night of gourmet food, fine wines, and lots of other delicious goodies, hosted by Chef and TV personality Brian Turner CBE. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8PmxYjQ5aw Our guests enjoyed a Michelin-starred [...]
