BRITISH SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY

Charity Number: 265816
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote the advancement of research in relation to all branches of cell biology and to encourage the interchange of information. By organizing conferences each year on relevant cell biology topics ; promoting school education; providing support for local meetings, young scientists to attend conferences and undergraduate vacation projects; issuing a newsletter and maintaining a website

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £103,580
Total expenditure: £130,890

People

5 Trustee(s)

13 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 November 1975: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Laura Machesky Chair 21 November 2022
None on record
Dr Thomas Nightingale Trustee 21 November 2022
None on record
Dr Ciaran Morrison Trustee 21 November 2022
None on record
Dr Giampietro Schiavo Trustee 17 November 2020
None on record
Dr Stephen Robinson Trustee 04 April 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £133.04k £131.99k £61.39k £68.47k £103.58k
Total expenditure £130.00k £54.44k £57.99k £135.79k £130.89k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 02 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 02 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 19 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 15 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 15 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 25 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 25 August 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30TH SEPTEMBER 1975

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF CELL BIOLOGY AND RELATED SUBJECTS.B) TO FURTHER PUBLIC EDUCATION THEREIN.C) TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH WORK IN CELL BIOLOGY AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF ALL SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Queen Square Institute of Neurology
University College London
Queen Square
London
WC1N 3BG
Phone:
01133433007
Email:
No information available
Website:

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