The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Genome Research Limited

Company 02742969 Active

Registered charity: Genome Research Limited

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

3.3y median 2.3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Health and social care 3Professional services 2Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Connected through a shared director

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Company details

Number02742969
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated20/08/1992
AddressWELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE WELLCOME GENOME CAMPUS, HINXTON, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1SA
Accounts next due30/06/2027
Accounts last made up30/09/2025

Industry (SIC)

72110 - Research and experimental development on biotechnology

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • The Wellcome Trust Limited, As Trustee of the Wellcome Trust
    voting rights 75-100% significant influence or control as trust

Owns 6 companies iOwnsCompanies where this company is registered as having significant control, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register.

Officers (58)

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