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Quadram Institute Bioscience

Registered charity 1058499 Registered since 1996

Operates: Norfolk

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

2.4y median 1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (3)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 20Education 4Health and social care 4

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£20.4m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 8.1 in 2021

150 from 182 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitehttps://quadram.ac.uk/
Emailinfo@quadram.ac.uk
Phone01603255000
AddressQuadram Institute Bioscience, NORWICH RESEARCH PARK, COLNEY LANE, NORWICH, NR4 7UQ

Finances

£20,434,055 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£22,732,027£19,998,432
2022£18,754,162£18,163,998
2023£21,065,257£19,735,644
2024£21,645,408£19,279,862
2025£20,434,055£20,867,941

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

For the public benefit the worldwide advancement of education in food and health sciences by: (1) undertaking research and disseminating the useful results of such research; and (2) training research scientists.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16 JAN 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 SEP 1996AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03 MAY 1995AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31 MAY 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 JAN 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 NOV 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 SEP 2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28 APR 2017 as amended on 31 Jul 2018 as amended on 07 Nov 2023

Trustees (9)

9trustees
67median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Quadram Institute Bioscience · 03009972 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/01/1995

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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