2023 to 2024 grant data tables

Goldsmiths, University of London

Research England's commitment to accessibility means that we've produced this year's grant data tables in HTML format. The formula-driven funding allocations have not changed, just the way the data is presented.

Table list

Table A: 2023-24 Summary of allocations

Quality-related research (QR) funds

Mainstream QR funds (£)
6,189,513
London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
742,742
Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
6,932,255
QR charity support fund (£)
181,938
QR business research element (£)
15,539
QR RDP supervision funds (£)
1,059,392
QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
0
Total QR funding (£)
8,189,124

Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)

Main allocation (£)
805,349
Top-up allocation (£)
0
Total HEIF (£)
805,349
Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
8,994,473
Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
0

Table B: 2023-24 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting

This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download

Table C: 2023-24 QR charity support fund and QR business research element

QR charity support fund

AFR19 Research income from charities (£)
1,255,000
AFR20 Research income from charities (£)
556,000
AFR21 Research income from charities (£)
660,000
AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
916,000
Average annual income (£)
846,750
London-weighted research income (£)*
948,360
QR charity support fund (£)**
181,938
London weighting (£)
1.12
Rate
0.191845

Notes:

  • * London-weighted research income (£) = average annual income (£) x London weighting
  • ** QR charity support fund (£) = London-weighted research income (£) x rate

QR business research element

AFR19 Research income from businesses (£)
34,000
AFR20 Research income from businesses (£)
72,000
AFR21 Research income from businesses (£)
94,000
AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
108,000
Average annual income (£)
77,000
QR business research element (£)*
15,539
Rate
0.201803

Notes:

  • * QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate

Table D: 2023-24 QR RDP supervision funds

This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download

Table E: 2023-24 HEIF allocations

HEIF qualifying income
Data source 2019-20 income (£) 2020-21 income (£) 2021-22 income (£)
HE-BCI survey Income from contract research 450,000 355,000 251,000
Income from consultancy 788,000 1,350,000 2,624,000
Income from equipment and facilities 352,000 40,000 564,000
Income from regeneration 80,000 230,000 399,000
Income from intellectual property 223,000 158,000 242,000
Income from SMEs in the above categories* 379,000 138,000 555,000
Innovate UK KTP income** 0 13,000 45,000
OfS annual financial return Income from NCB provision 2,195,000 2,159,000 2,211,000
Total per year 4,467,000 4,443,000 6,891,000

Notes:

  • * Income from SMEs is included in the income stream total and again in the total income from SMEs to provide the overall double-weighting for SME income
  • ** This is the KTP income provided by Innovate UK
Total weighted qualifying income (£), using 2:3:5 ratio = (2019-20 income x 2) + (2020-21 income x 3) + (2021-22 income x 5)
56,718,000

HEIF allocation

Main allocation (£)
805,349
Top-up allocation (£)
0
Total allocation (£)
805,349

Table F: 2023-24 HEIF formula parameters

Total HEIF budget

Main allocation (£)
240,000,000
Top-up allocation (£)
20,000,000
Total HEIF budget (£)
260,000,000

HEIF formula parameters

Main allocation

Minimum allocation threshold (£)
250,000
Maximum allocation (£)
4,670,000

Yearly moderation factor

Maximum increase
10%
Maximum decrease
-10%

Top-up allocation

Minimum allocation (£)
200,000
Maximum allocation (£)
1,000,000