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Registered charity · Norwich

John Innes Centre

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £79m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk
Website
www.jic.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
John Innes Centre
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£79m£54m
  • 2024£74m£53m
  • 2023£58m£53m
Earlier years
  • 2022£53m£47m
  • 2021£50m£46m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 55%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECT IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY WORLD-WIDE BY UNDERTAKING RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH, AND TRAINING RESEARCH SCIENTISTS.

Grants received

132 grants · £25,717,024 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £10,726,815 (67 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £9,933,233 (62 grants)
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000,000
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £56,976 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Garfield Weston Foundation £5,000,0002026-02-23
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £172,2582024-02-14
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £41,9142024-01-09
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £42,3472023-08-03
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £94,0632023-06-13
Board analysis

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.

3y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

8
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 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Environment/conservation/heritage 2

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 16Other services 5Arts and leisure 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£78.8m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

4.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 5.2 in 2021

344 from 375 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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
223852
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/09/1952AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/07/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/08/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/06/1994NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27/09/2011
Companies House
Company number 00511709 · Active
Contact on the register
01603 450000 · comms@jic.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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