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British Society For Cell Biology

Promote the advancement of research in relation to all branches of cell biology and to encourage the interchange of information. By organizing conferences each year on relevant cell biology topics ; promoting school education; providing support for local meetings, young scientists to attend conferences and undergraduate vacation projects; issuing a newsletter and maintaining a website

Activities & Mission

Promote the advancement of research in relation to all branches of cell biology and to encourage the interchange of information. By organizing conferences each year on relevant cell biology topics ; promoting school education; providing support for local meetings, young scientists to attend conferences and undergraduate vacation projects; issuing a newsletter and maintaining a website

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£126,023
Latest Expenditure
£130,890

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£126,023
£130,8900 / 17
2023
£103,580
£130,8900 / 13
2022
£68,469
£135,7860 / 14
2021
£61,389
£57,9930 / 21
2020
£131,991
£54,4440 / 18

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Frequently asked questions about British Society For Cell Biology

What does British Society For Cell Biology do?

Promote the advancement of research in relation to all branches of cell biology and to encourage the interchange of information. By organizing conferences each year on relevant cell biology topics ; promoting school education; providing support for local meetings, young scientists to attend conferences and undergraduate vacation projects; issuing a newsletter and maintaining a website

How much income did British Society For Cell Biology report in 2024?

British Society For Cell Biology reported total income of £126k and reported expenditure of £131k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Society For Cell Biology registered as a charity?

British Society For Cell Biology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 1975 as charity number 265816. It has been registered for 51 years.

Who runs British Society For Cell Biology?

British Society For Cell Biology is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Laura Machesky. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Society For Cell Biology operate?

British Society For Cell Biology operates across 3 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland.

Is British Society For Cell Biology a registered charity?

Yes — British Society For Cell Biology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 265816.

Details

Address
University Of Liverpool
ISMIB
Crown Street
LIVERPOOL
L69 3BX
Website
www.bscb.org
Registration Date
5 November 1975
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
265816
Charity Number
265816

Trustees

Dr Laura Machesky Chair
Dr Helen Katherine Matthews
Dr Nathalie Yvonne Micheline Signoret
Dr Simon John Allison
Dr Tobias Zech
Dr Viji Mythily Draviam

Sectors & Classifications

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