The Faraday Institution
Research, training and policy advice in the fields of energy capture, conversion and storage.
Activities & Mission
Research, training and policy advice in the fields of energy capture, conversion and storage.
Grants
The Faraday Institution is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £28,821,975
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £33,283,836 | £32,921,633 | £32,921,633 | £885,275 | £322,839 | 26 / 0 |
| 2024 | £28,963,257 | £32,873,475 | £32,873,475 | £523,072 | £362,961 | 25 / 0 |
| 2023 | £34,541,518 | £33,271,677 | £33,271,677 | £4,433,290 | £4,000,000 | 22 / 0 |
| 2022 | £30,222,982 | £28,424,478 | £28,424,478 | £3,163,449 | £3,163,449 | 18 / 0 |
| 2021 | £24,330,374 | £26,451,343 | £26,451,343 | £1,364,946 | £1,196,249 | 13 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Faraday Institution
What does The Faraday Institution do?
Research, training and policy advice in the fields of energy capture, conversion and storage.
How much income did The Faraday Institution report in 2025?
The Faraday Institution reported total income of £33.28m and reported expenditure of £32.92m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Faraday Institution registered as a charity?
The Faraday Institution was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 2018 as charity number 1176500. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Faraday Institution?
The Faraday Institution is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Faraday Institution operate?
The Faraday Institution operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Faraday Institution a registered charity?
Yes — The Faraday Institution is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176500.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated