National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust
Our mission is to provide independent science-based research & information. We support NIAB (Charity No:1064230) through the provision of facilities & funding to support the provision of information & advice to farmers, growers & educators; A programme of public good plant breeding; crop variety performance trials & laboratory testing; education & training.
Activities & Mission
Our mission is to provide independent science-based research & information. We support NIAB (Charity No:1064230) through the provision of facilities & funding to support the provision of information & advice to farmers, growers & educators; A programme of public good plant breeding; crop variety performance trials & laboratory testing; education & training.
Grants
National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Grants paid (2025)
- £3,267,000
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,078,000 | £5,187,000 | £5,187,000 | £44,594,000 | £39,018,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,534,000 | £2,983,000 | £2,983,000 | £48,099,000 | £42,660,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,169,000 | £2,739,000 | £2,739,000 | £53,970,000 | £48,474,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,832,433 | £5,277,408 | £5,277,408 | £55,699,000 | £50,291,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,108,000 | £3,025,000 | £3,025,000 | £57,624,000 | £52,453,000 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust
What does National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust do?
Our mission is to provide independent science-based research & information. We support NIAB (Charity No:1064230) through the provision of facilities & funding to support the provision of information & advice to farmers, growers & educators; A programme of public good plant breeding; crop variety performance trials & laboratory testing; education & training.
How much income did National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust report in 2025?
National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust reported total income of £2.08m and reported expenditure of £5.19m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust registered as a charity?
National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 2011 as charity number 1144528. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust?
National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust operate?
National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust a registered charity?
Yes — National Institute Of Agricultural Botany Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144528.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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