Registered charity · Edinburgh
Fisher Memorial Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £6k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Prof Brian Charlesworth FRSChair
- Andrew MeadTrustee · since 2015
- Dr Heather BatteyTrustee · since 2022
- Professor Christina Yap PhDTrustee · since 2022
- Professor Ian TomlinsonTrustee · since 2021
- Professor RA Bailey FrseTrustee · since 2004
- Professor Sir Walter Fred BodmerTrustee · since 1975
- Professor Stephen Senn PHD, FrseTrustee · since 2002
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.senns.uk/fisherweb.html (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1967
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£6k£2k
- 2024£6k£6k
- 2023£6k£3k
Earlier years
- 2022£7k£9k
- 2021£5k£750
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
ARRANGING FOR THE PUBLIC READING OF A PAPER OR GIVING OF A LECTURE ON ANY SUBJECT OR FIELD OF SCIENCE OR LEARNING ASSOCIATED WITH THE NAME OF THE LATE SIR RONALD AYLMER FISHER NAMELY THE APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICS TO BIOLOGY SUCH READING OR LECTURE TO BE KNOWN AS THE FISHER MEMORIAL LECTURE AND TO BE GIVEN ANNUALLY OR AT SUCH INTERVALS AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL DECIDE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN ANY OTHER PLACE OR COUNTRY AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL DECIDE. THE RESIDUE OF THE SAID INCOME REMAINING SHALL BE APPLIED TO FURTHER KNOWLEDGE AND RESEARCH IN ANY OF THE SAID FIELDS OF SCIENCE AND LEARNING AS THE COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK PROPER.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Prof Brian Charlesworth FRS Chair
- Andrew Mead since 2015
- Dr Heather Battey since 2022
- Professor RA Bailey Frse since 2004
- Professor Stephen Senn PHD, Frse since 2002
- Professor Christina Yap PhD since 2022
- Professor Ian Tomlinson since 2021
- Professor Sir Walter Fred Bodmer since 1975
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Mead since 2015
- Professor RA Bailey Frse since 2004
- Professor Stephen Senn PHD, Frse since 2002
- Professor Sir Walter Fred Bodmer since 1975
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Prof Brian Charlesworth FRS Chair
- Andrew Mead since 2015
- Dr Heather Battey since 2022
- Professor RA Bailey Frse since 2004
- Professor Stephen Senn PHD, Frse since 2002
- Professor Christina Yap PhD since 2022
- Professor Ian Tomlinson since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Professor Sir Walter Fred Bodmer since 1975
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 313536
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST, DATED 10TH SEPTEMBER 1965
- Contact on the register
- 07811166929 · stephen@senns.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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