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Rowett Research Institute

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC007269
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed March 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 16, 1924
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Part of
University Of Aberdeen (SC013683)

Address

Address
University of Aberdeen
University Office
King's College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX

Contact

Website
abdn.ac.uk
Screenshot of the Rowett Research Institute website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Provide grants to parent organisation in line with charitable objectives

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 3.1. The Objects for which the Institute is established are the advancement of education and the advancement of health for the public benefit, in particular through the provision of funding to the University of Aberdeen: a) To advance understanding of the mechanisms underlying nutrition in human beings. and b) To conduct or support research into the underlying mechanisms of nutritionally related disorders and diseases using relevant technologies and to have the outputs of this research exploited and used by the most appropriate means to improve the health and wellbeing of human beings.

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
July 31, 2025 March 11, 2026On time £413,829 £1,794,606
July 31, 2024 Jan. 31, 2025On time £1,809,168 £3,377,253
July 31, 2023 May 29, 202429 days late £269,989 £376,641
July 31, 2022 Dec. 8, 2022On time £251,000 £343,000
July 31, 2021 Jan. 28, 2022On time £4,310,000 £356,000

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.