The Darwin Centre for Biology and Medicine
What it does
tO PRESENT AN ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF SCIENCE ACTIVITIES, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES WITH THE AIM OF ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN SCIENCE.
Its charitable purposes
TO UNDERTAKE AND PROMOTE BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Sponsors or carries out research
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 July 2025, it had income of £87,136 and spent £89,955.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £87,136 | £89,955 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 July 2024 | £102,612 | £92,425 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 July 2023 | £90,899 | £91,400 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 July 2022 | £77,478 | £102,236 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 July 2021 | £109,063 | £99,295 | Not reported | 1 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 20%, from £109,063 in the year to 31 July 2021 to £87,136 in the year to 31 July 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 103% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 July 2025: £7,000 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £7,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 July 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
10 trustees run the charity.
- Anthony Edward SangsterChair
- David Anthony Clee
- David Owen John Shoubridge Lort-phillips
- Dr BARRY NEIL WALTERS
- Dr KENNETH TAYLOR WANN
- Dr STEPHANIE BEATRIX MATHEWS
- Dr Verity Marie Jones
- Georgina Amy Campbell Flatter
- Laura Kate Callan
- Prof Tony Campbell
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | 31 May 2026 | Received 1 April 2026, 60 days early | Received 1 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | 31 May 2025 | Received 24 April 2025, 37 days early | Received 24 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | 31 May 2024 | Received 25 April 2024, 36 days early | Received 25 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | 31 May 2023 | Received 30 May 2023, 1 day early | Received 30 May 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 May 2022 | Received 9 December 2022, 192 days late | Received 9 December 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1038170
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 May 1994
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 SEPTEMBER 1993 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 31 MARCH 1994
- Company number
- 02850118This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.darwincentre.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.