The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Genetics Society

Registered charity 261062 Registered since 1970

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
3.4y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
3.6y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Environment/conservation/heritage 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Websitewww.genetics.org.uk
Emailtheteam@genetics.org.uk
Phone02039253672
AddressPO Box 43, 95 Mortimer Street, LONDON, W1W 7GB

Finances

£529,700 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£618,315£375,590
2021£565,288£497,377
2022£601,249£699,854
2023£577,445£785,323
2024£529,700£615,572

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF GENETICS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 25 MARCH 1970 AS AMENDED 22 MARCH 2002, 30 MARCH 2006 AND 30 MARCH 2007 AND BY SCHEME 6 SEPT 2004 as amended on 18 Nov 2022 as amended on 18 Nov 2022 as amended on 09 Nov 2023

Trustees (11)

11trustees
0aged 70+

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