The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Global Variome

Registered charity 1174248 Registered since 2017

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
10y median 10y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
17.1y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6Professional services 2Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.humanvariomeproject.org/about/legal-structure.html
Emailinfo@variome.org
Phone01912418794
AddressINSTITUTE OF GENETIC MEDICINE, INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR LIFE, CENTRAL PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3BZ

Finances

£0 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£5,597£1,319
2022£40,338£28,322
2023£3,559£7,849
2024£1,645£2,548
2025£0£15,195

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) DECREASING THE BURDEN OF DISEASE AND IMPROVING DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND SURVEILLANCE FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM DISEASES WITH A GENETIC COMPONENT IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BY ADVANCING THE AVAILABILITY OF AND ACCESSIBILITY TO GENOMIC VARIANT INFORMATION TO BOTH EXPERTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 2) PROMOTING THE RESPONSIBLE COLLECTION, CURATION, INTERPRETATION, AND SHARING OF GENOMIC VARIANT INFORMATION BY RESEARCHERS, CLINICIANS, MEDICAL SCIENTISTS, NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND THE PUBLIC AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE ALLEVIATION OF HUMAN SUFFERING.3) CARRYING OUT RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE, THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 JUL 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 MAR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02 AUG 2017

Trustees (3)

3trustees
69median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Global Variome · 10269298 · Active - Proposal to Strike off

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/07/2016

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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