Fisher Memorial Trust
The Fisher Memorial Trust was set up to promote interest in the life and work of the great statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist, Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962) and to maintain his scientific legacy by encouraging discussion of the scientific fields in which he was active.
Activities & Mission
The Fisher Memorial Trust was set up to promote interest in the life and work of the great statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist, Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962) and to maintain his scientific legacy by encouraging discussion of the scientific fields in which he was active.
Grants
Fisher Memorial Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending
- £1,517
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Frequently asked questions about Fisher Memorial Trust
What does Fisher Memorial Trust do?
The Fisher Memorial Trust was set up to promote interest in the life and work of the great statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist, Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962) and to maintain his scientific legacy by encouraging discussion of the scientific fields in which he was active.
When was Fisher Memorial Trust registered as a charity?
Fisher Memorial Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 1967 as charity number 313536. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Fisher Memorial Trust?
Fisher Memorial Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROF BRIAN CHARLESWORTH FRS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Fisher Memorial Trust operate?
Fisher Memorial Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Fisher Memorial Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Fisher Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 313536.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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