The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Federation of European Microbiological Societies

Registered charity 1072117 Registered since 1998

Operates: Hong Kong, Throughout England And Wales, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
2.9y median 2.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
6.5y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience

Tech and media 8Other services 1Professional services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.fems-microbiology.org
Emailelise.kuurstra@fems-microbiology.org
Phone0031634597928
AddressSALISBURY HOUSE, STATION ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2LA

Finances

£1,961,874 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,727,401£1,431,489
2021£2,777,983£1,003,242
2022£2,915,426£1,839,440
2023£3,640,536£2,725,862
2024£1,961,874£1,761,123

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY, FOR EXAMPLE, BY ENCOURAGING JOINT ACTIVITIES AND FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONGST MICROBIOLOGISTS, SUPPORTING MEETINGS AND LABORATORY COURSES AND PUBLISHING BOOKS AND JOURNALS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 MAY 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 8 SEPTEMBER 2001 AND 12 SEPTEMBER 2009. as amended on 12 Oct 2023

Trustees (8)

8trustees
64median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Federation of European Microbiological Societies · 03565643 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/05/1998

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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