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The Annals of Botany Company

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £578k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, China and more
Website
annalsofbotanycompany.co.uk/home-welcome (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Annals of Botany Company
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£578k£585k
  • 2023£579k£485k
  • 2022£505k£456k
Earlier years
  • 2021£539k£388k
  • 2020£540k£431k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE OF BOTANY AND WITH THAT OBJECT TO PRINT, PUBLISH, SELL AND DISTRIBUTE THE PUBLICATION KNOWN AS "THE ANNALS OF BOTANY", AND ANY OTHER BOOKS, REPORTS, MAGAZINES AND PERIODICALS RELATING TO BOTANY, AND TO ACQUIRE AND EXERCISE ANY RIGHTS IN RELATION THERETO, AND TO MAKE GRANTS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF BOTANICAL RESEARCH AND BOTANICAL TRAVEL; AND FROM TIME TO TIME TO EMPLOY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE COMPANY SHALL CONSIDER CONDUCIVE TO THE PROMOTION OF BOTANICAL SCIENCE.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

2.2y median 1.5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 4Arts and leisure 2Professional services 2

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£578k 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.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 95.7 in 2020

0
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
237771
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION (REVISED 31ST MARCH 1948) AND AMENDED BY RESOLUTION MADE UNDER SECTION 75 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993 ON 19TH OCTOBER 1998.
Companies House
Company number 00078001 · Active
Contact on the register
00000 000000 · isd@aber.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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