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Registered charity · London

The Weizmann Institute Foundation

The Weizmann Institute Foundation is a registered charity (number 232666) based in London, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Dr Arabella Duffield since 2015. Latest income £36m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Weizmann UK (Charity Commission)

The objects for which the Foundation is established are to provide financial and material assistance, encouragement and support to and for the carrying on of research in pure and applied science and branches thereof (including the provision of...

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £36m (2025)
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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
Israel
Website
www.weizmann.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Weizmann Institute Foundation
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£36m£4.7m
  • 2024£1.8m£3.8m
  • 2023£13m£3.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.3m£3.8m
  • 2021£2.2m£3.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

The objects for which the Foundation is established are to provide financial and material assistance, encouragement and support to and for the carrying on of research in pure and applied science and branches thereof (including the provision of scholarships or other emoluments for workers engaged and students preparing themselves to engage in such research) at The Weizmann Institute of Science at Rehovot, Israel (hereinafter called “the Institute”) and any non-profit making educational institution of academic standing with which the Institute shall at any time be amalgamated or associated and any other such institution in Israel or elsewhere.

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.

12 trustees on the board

7.3y median 8y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

22y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (4)

10
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 12General Charitable Purposes 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Business services 12Finance 9Arts and leisure 7

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£35.5m 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.

17.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 20.8 in 2021

6 from 5 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
232666
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 JUNE 1950 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 27 JULY 1951, 9 JULY 1956, 23 SEPTEMBER 1993, 27 OCTOBER 1998, 18 MAY 2005 AND 17 MAY 2007 as amended on 11 May 2011 as amended on 06 Jan 2015 as amended on 13 Mar 2018 as amended on 15 Apr 2023 as amended on 18 Sept 2025
Companies House
Company number 00483123 · Active
Contact on the register
02074246860 · post@weizmann.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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