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National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1144528
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 3, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
93 Lawrence Weaver Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB3 0LE

Contact

Activities

Our mission is to provide independent science-based research & information. We support NIAB (Charity No:1064230) through the provision of facilities & funding to support the provision of information & advice to farmers, growers & educators; A programme of public good plant breeding; crop variety performance trials & laboratory testing; education & training.

Objects: The Charity Is Established To:4.1 Promote Agriculture, Horticulture And Arboriculture Anywhere In The World By Such Charitable Means As The Trustees Shall Determine And In Particular (But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing):4.1.1 The Improvement Of Crops By Means Of The Testing Of Varieties, Plants And Seeds Through Research And The Dissemination Of The Useful Results Of Any Such Research;4.1.2 The Carrying Out Of Trials For The Identification And Classification Of Plant Varieties And Assessment Of Their Performance, The Multiplication Of Stocks Of Seed And The Maintenance Of Reference Collections;4.1.3 The Testing Of Seeds, Plants And Plant Derived Or Related Materials;4.1.4 Research Into And Testing Of Seeds And The Authentication And Certification Of Reproductive Material And Plant Varieties;4.1.5 The Discovery And Assessment Of The Value Of Methods Of Treatment, Processes And Designs Relating To Seeds, Plants And Crops And Of Benefit To Agriculture, Horticulture, Arboriculture The Seed Industry Or Any Related Trade Or Industry;4.2 Support The National Institute Of Agricultural Botany (The Institute: Registered Charity No 1064230) In The Pursuit Of Its Objects Including In Particular (But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing) The Provision Of Land, Facilities And Financial Support To The Institute Upon Such Terms As The Trustees Shall Determine To Enable IT To Pursue Its Objects; And4.3 Promote Any Other Charitable Purpose For The Benefit Of The Community.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
March 29, 2024 £1,534,000 £2,983,000 £48,099,000
March 29, 2023 £1,169,000 £2,739,000 £53,970,000
March 29, 2022 £1,832,433 £5,277,408 £55,699,000
March 29, 2021 £4,108,000 £3,025,000 £57,624,000
March 29, 2020 £2,876,000 £5,503,000 £54,258,000

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Eric Godfrey OBE Nov. 16, 2022
John Andrew Elliot Dec. 4, 2018
John Robert Latham Jan. 9, 2024
Philip Graham Wynn Jan. 9, 2024
Richard Auld MacDonald Dec. 8, 2020