OpenCharities

Roslin Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC023592
Status
Active
Registered
May 3, 1995
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Bush House
Edinburgh Technopole
Milton Bridge
Penicuik
EH26 0BB

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of animal welfare'

Roslin Foundation supports research and development in biosciences relating to agriculture and biomedicine to advance knowledge, innovation and societal benefit. We achieve this primarily through funding research projects, facilities, equipment, studentships and early stage innovation that align with our charitable purposes and the strategic focus of the Roslin Institute. We enable high impact science by investing in capability, skills, collaborations and translational opportunities, including projects that improve animal health, welfare, sustainability, food security and human health relevance. Our work is carried out for the benefit of, or in association with the Roslin Institute, ensuring scientific excellence, strategic alignment and appropriate governance. We actively raise awareness, steward charitable funds, monitor impact outcomes and maintain responsible oversight.

Objectives: The Company's object is to support research and business development in the field of biosciences as it relates to agriculture and biomedicine, to the benefit of, or in association with the Roslin Institute.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £3,477,248 £2,923,359 2
March 31, 2024 £3,611,197 £1,954,267 1
March 31, 2023 £574,313 £641,315 1
March 31, 2022 £38,498,000 £227,000 1
March 31, 2021 £21,000 £81,000 1