Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation
TO FUND AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AT, OR IN COLLABORATION, WITH GSK'S R&D FACILITIES IN TRES CANTOS, SPAIN INTO MEDICINES FOR DISEASES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MALARIA, TUBERCULOSIS, AND OTHER NEGLECTED DISEASES WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE CHARITY FROM TIME TO TIME).
Activities & Mission
TO FUND AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AT, OR IN COLLABORATION, WITH GSK'S R&D FACILITIES IN TRES CANTOS, SPAIN INTO MEDICINES FOR DISEASES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MALARIA, TUBERCULOSIS, AND OTHER NEGLECTED DISEASES WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE CHARITY FROM TIME TO TIME).
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 98% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 36% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £951,586 | £1,755,516 | £1,755,516 | £2,080,329 | £2,080,329 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £736,640 | £1,530,887 | £1,530,887 | £2,884,259 | £2,884,259 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £343,478 | £2,360,015 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £5,312,661 | £1,305,727 | £1,305,727 | £5,695,043 | £5,695,043 | 0 / 0 |
| 2020 | £323,824 | £2,624,062 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation
What does Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation do?
TO FUND AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AT, OR IN COLLABORATION, WITH GSK'S R&D FACILITIES IN TRES CANTOS, SPAIN INTO MEDICINES FOR DISEASES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MALARIA, TUBERCULOSIS, AND OTHER NEGLECTED DISEASES WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE CHARITY FROM TIME TO TIME).
How much income did Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation report in 2024?
Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation reported total income of £952k and reported expenditure of £1.76m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation?
Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation has a program ratio of 184.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 98% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation registered as a charity?
Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 2011 as charity number 1142577. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation?
Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation operate?
Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation operates in Spain, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142577.
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