# THE SYNCONA FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149202
- **Other names:** THE BACIT FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08073905](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08073905)
- **Registered:** Oct. 3, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1149202


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o Couch Bright King &amp; Co, 2 Tolherst Court, Turkey Mill, Ashford Road, MAIDSTONE
- **Postcode:** Kent
- **Phone:** 020 7387 4264
- **Email:** TH@BACIT.CO
- **Website:** https://www.synconaltd.com/charities/



## Activities

**Objects:** The charitable objects (“the Objects”) of the Charity are:2.1 to support the prevention, treatment, cure and ultimately the eradication of cancer in all of its forms and any allied diseases;2.2 to promote and assist:2.2.1 the study of and research into the nature, causes, diagnosis and pathology of cancer and any allied diseases;2.2.2 the development and provision of all forms of preventive, curative, management and palliative treatment of cancer and any allied diseases;2.2.3 education and training in subjects relevant to the study of cancer and any allied diseases;2.3 to co-operate with, and to promote and assist the work of, the Institute of Cancer Research and, or alternatively, such other charitable organisations whose objects include any of those specified in Articles 2.1 and 2.2 as the Charity may determine in addition to or in substitution for the Institute of Cancer Research; and2.4 to promote and assist such other charitable objects and charitable organisations as the Charity may from time to time consider desirable.

**Activities:** The Syncona Foundation (&quot;Foundation&quot;) receives an annual donation from Syncona Limited.  The Foundation grants those funds to charities selected by its Trustees in furtherance of the Foundation&#x27;s charitable objects.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **THOMAS ALEXANDER GAVIN HENDERSON** | Chair | Aug. 20, 2012 |
| James Maltin |  | Oct. 1, 2020 |
| Lucie Annabel Kitchener |  | Dec. 16, 2021 |
| NIGEL KEEN |  | April 1, 2018 |
| Rupert Christian Rigbye Adams |  | Oct. 17, 2016 |




