# THE INSTITUTE OF REFRIGERATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166869
- **Other names:** INSTITUTE OF REFRIGERATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 3, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1166869


## Contact

- **Address:** INSTITUTE OF REFRIGERATION, 76 MILL LANE, CARSHALTON
- **Postcode:** SM5 2JR
- **Phone:** 02086477033
- **Email:** ior@ior.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ior.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE GENERAL ADVANCEMENT OF REFRIGERATON IN ALL ITS APPLICATIONS, IN RELATION BOTH TO THE PERFECTION OF ITS METHODS AND TO THE EXTENSION OF ITS SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. (FOR FULLER DETAILS SEE BY-LAWS).

**Activities:** Promotion of the science, practice and technology of refrigeration for the public good.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £522610 | £511038 | £807677 | 5 |
| March 31, 2024 | £419749 | £451536 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £453699 | £427643 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £320612 | £328727 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £309460 | £333804 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christopher Michael Griffiths — appointed Nov. 5, 2024
- Craig Girdlestone — appointed Nov. 5, 2024
- David Bostock — appointed Oct. 29, 2025
- Dr Dermot Cotter — appointed Nov. 2, 2023
- John Skelton — appointed Nov. 5, 2020
- Julie Murray — appointed Nov. 2, 2023
- Lisa-Jayne Cook — appointed Dec. 7, 2022
- Stephen Charles Gill — appointed Oct. 29, 2025
- Stephen James Benton — appointed Oct. 29, 2025