Sources of donations to EBB
| Source | Description |
| 65+ study | Includes donations from participants who are 65 years and older across Edinburgh and NHS Lothian, including the Anne Rowling Clinic, Old Age Psychiatry, Medicine of the Elderly and Neurology services, with atypical features of dementia |
| Alzheimer Scotland | Includes donations from adults diagnosed with dementia in Scotland |
| Edinburgh Procurator Fiscal | Includes donations from sudden or accidental death investigated by procurator fiscal in Scotland |
| Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 | Includes donations from participants born in 1936 in Lothian |
| Motor Neurone Disease Register | Includes donations from patients with motor neurone disease in Scotland |
| LINCHPIN—Lothian IntraCerebral Haemorrhage, Pathology, Imaging and Neurological Outcome | Includes donations from adults in Lothian diagnosed with intracerebral haemorrhage after 01 June 2010 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society Tissue Bank | Includes donations from patients with multiple sclerosis in Scotland |
EBB, Edinburgh Brain Bank; NHS, National Health Service.