The Syncona Foundation
Also known as: The Bacit Foundation
The Syncona Foundation ("Foundation") receives an annual donation from Syncona Limited. The Foundation grants those funds to charities selected by its Trustees in furtherance of the Foundation's charitable objects.
Activities & Mission
The Syncona Foundation ("Foundation") receives an annual donation from Syncona Limited. The Foundation grants those funds to charities selected by its Trustees in furtherance of the Foundation's charitable objects.
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.
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £4,040,140 | £4,243,517 | £4,243,517 | £3,908,210 | £3,908,210 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £4,407,220 | £4,446,287 | £4,446,287 | £4,111,587 | £4,111,587 | 0 / 2 |
| 2023 | £4,671,193 | £2,542,171 | £2,542,171 | £4,377,654 | £4,377,654 | 0 / 2 |
| 2022 | £2,490,138 | £2,883,258 | £2,883,258 | £2,248,632 | £2,248,632 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,818,405 | £497,743 | £497,743 | £2,641,752 | £2,641,752 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Syncona Foundation
What does The Syncona Foundation do?
The Syncona Foundation ("Foundation") receives an annual donation from Syncona Limited. The Foundation grants those funds to charities selected by its Trustees in furtherance of the Foundation's charitable objects.
How much income did The Syncona Foundation report in 2025?
The Syncona Foundation reported total income of £4.04m and reported expenditure of £4.24m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Syncona Foundation registered as a charity?
The Syncona Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 October 2012 as charity number 1149202. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs The Syncona Foundation?
The Syncona Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is THOMAS ALEXANDER GAVIN HENDERSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Syncona Foundation operate?
The Syncona Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Syncona Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Syncona Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149202.
Details
2 Tolherst Court
Turkey Mill
Ashford Road
MAIDSTONE
Kent
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Also Known As
- The Bacit Foundation
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- 30 July 2026
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