# THE NEW PHYTOLOGIST FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1154867
- **Other names:** THE NEW PHYTOLOGIST TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08789102](https://opencompanies.uk/company/08789102)
- **Registered:** Dec. 4, 2013
- **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=1154867


## Contact

- **Address:** Lancaster University, Furness College Main B Floor, B089, Bailrigg, LANCASTER
- **Phone:** 01524 594691
- **Email:** newphytol@lancaster.ac.uk
- **Website:** www.newphytologist.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ADVANCING AND DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE AND STIMULATING RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF BOTANICAL SCIENCE

**Activities:** TO PROMOTE PLANT SCIENCE BY PUBLISHING LEARNED JOURNALS, INCLUDING NEW PHYTOLOGIST. FUNDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE BROAD AREA OF PLANT SCIENCES. SUPPORTING DEFINED GROUPS AND MAKING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS THAT FALL WITHIN THE GENERAL REMIT OF THE TRUST.SPONSORING SYMPOSIA AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS WITH THEMES RELEVANT TO THE WORK OF THE TRUST.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **PROF KEITH LINDSAY** | Chair | Dec. 3, 2013 |
| Dr RICHARD JAMES NORBY |  | Dec. 3, 2013 |
| Leslie Ross |  | Dec. 2, 2016 |
| Miriam Maus |  | March 7, 2022 |
| PROFESSOR ANNE ELISABETH OSBOURN |  | Dec. 3, 2013 |
| PROFESSOR SIMON HISCOCK |  | June 30, 2017 |
| Prof Maria Harrison |  | Oct. 1, 2014 |
| Prof. Wenbo Ma |  | Jan. 28, 2026 |
| Prof. YOSELIN BENITEZ ALFONSO |  | Jan. 28, 2026 |
| Professor Dale Sanders |  | Jan. 25, 2022 |
| Professor Maarja Opik |  | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Professor Peter Atkinson |  | Feb. 1, 2019 |




