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Microbiology Society

Registered charity 264017 Registered since 1972

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

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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.

9
trustees on the board
1.1y median 1y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Professional services 3Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.microbiologysociety.org
Emailp.cotgreave@microbiologysociety.org
Phone02030344870
AddressMicrobiology Society., 14-16 Meredith Street, LONDON, EC1R 0AB

Finances

£3,965,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,888,000£4,472,000
2021£4,102,000£4,192,000
2022£4,369,000£6,229,000
2023£4,323,000£6,175,000
2024£3,965,000£5,758,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

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

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/01/1972AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/07/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/11/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/10/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/09/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/09/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/09/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/09/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 18/09/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/09/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 SEP 2017 as amended on 07 Oct 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees
60median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Microbiology Society · 01039582 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 24/01/1972

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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