the annals of botany company
Activities & Mission
The Company delivers public benefit by publishing original plant science in its journals Annals of Botany, AoB Plants, and in silico Plants. It operates on a not-for-profit basis and applies any surpluses to the creation and free distribution world-wide of the botanical media Botany One and The Week in Botany. It also makes selective grants and donations in pursuit of plant science more generally.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£578,216
Latest Expenditure
£585,291
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 95.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £501,427
Other Trading £0
Investments £76,789
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £554,784
Raising Funds £30,507
Governance £28,213
Grants to Institutions £10,598
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £578,216 | £585,291 | £554,784 | £3,721,547 | £0 | 0 / 63 |
| 2023 | £578,789 | £485,057 | £459,904 | £3,894,997 | £0 | 0 / 400 |
| 2022 | £504,897 | £456,019 | £423,442 | £3,602,969 | £334,951 | 0 / 36 |
| 2021 | £538,909 | £387,700 | £356,338 | £3,903,137 | £297,274 | 0 / 50 |
| 2020 | £539,987 | £431,300 | £403,145 | £3,441,006 | £3,441,006 | 2 / 0 |
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Details
Address
Lord Milford Building
Plas Gogerddan
ABERYSTWYTH
Ceredigion
Wales
SY23 3EE
Plas Gogerddan
ABERYSTWYTH
Ceredigion
Wales
SY23 3EE
Email
isd@aber.ac.ukRegistration Date
22 December 1964
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
237771
Charity Number
237771
Trustees
PROFESSOR HUGH GORDON DICKINSON DSc
Professor Roderick Hunt
Professor Philip Mark Gilmartin
Professor Iain Simon Donnison
PROFESSOR GAIL TAYLOR