The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Syncona Foundation

Registered charity 1149202 Registered since 2012

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
8.6y median 8y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
21.1y
average years in governance
2 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5Education/training 2

Commercial experience

Health and social care 9Finance 8Professional services 8

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.synconaltd.com/charities/
EmailTH@BACIT.CO
Phone0207 387 4264
Addressc/o Couch Bright King & Co, 2 Tolherst Court, Turkey Mill, Ashford Road, MAIDSTONE, Kent

Finances

£4,040,140 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,818,405£497,743
2022£2,490,138£2,883,258
2023£4,671,193£2,542,171
2024£4,407,220£4,446,287
2025£4,040,140£4,243,517

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

The charitable objects (“the Objects”) of the Charity are:2.1 to support the prevention, treatment, cure and ultimately the eradication of cancer in all of its forms and any allied diseases;2.2 to promote and assist:2.2.1 the study of and research into the nature, causes, diagnosis and pathology of cancer and any allied diseases;2.2.2 the development and provision of all forms of preventive, curative, management and palliative treatment of cancer and any allied diseases;2.2.3 education and training in subjects relevant to the study of cancer and any allied diseases;2.3 to co-operate with, and to promote and assist the work of, the Institute of Cancer Research and, or alternatively, such other charitable organisations whose objects include any of those specified in Articles 2.1 and 2.2 as the Charity may determine in addition to or in substitution for the Institute of Cancer Research; and2.4 to promote and assist such other charitable objects and charitable organisations as the Charity may from time to time consider desirable.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 MAY 2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 08 MAY 2018 as amended on 04 Feb 2019 as amended on 15 Feb 2019 as amended on 04 Feb 2019

Trustees (5)

5trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Syncona Foundation · 08073905 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/05/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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