GENESIS RESEARCH TRUST

Registered charity 1179130 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Founded in 1978, Genesis Research Trust, based at Imperial College London, is the largest collaboration of reproductive health researchers in the UK.It is the only charity of its kind to lie consistently at the heart of original leading-edge research investigating why and how things can go wrong with conception, pregnancy and birth; delivering real evidence-based results for medical treatments

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust raised £551,309 in income against expenditure of £2,780,831 for the year ended 31 July 2025. The Trustees confirm that the Trust has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has adopted the going concern basis of accounting. Unrestricted funds not designated or invested in tangible fixed assets are reported as £1,047,117.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07855645

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Genesis Research Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HODES, Angela — director, appointed 15/01/2018on trustee list
• BENNETT, Phillip Robert, Professor — director, appointed 15/01/2018on trustee list
• FRANKS, Stephen, Professor — director, appointed 15/01/2018on trustee list
• LOFTUS, Linda Carole — director, appointed 15/01/2018on trustee list
• ROSENFELDER, Anthony Solomon — director, appointed 15/01/2018on trustee list
• WINSTON, Robert Maurice, Lord — director, appointed 21/11/2011on trustee list
• LOFTUS, Linda Carole — secretary, appointed 21/11/2011

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.7% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Professor Lord ROBERT MAURICE LIPSON WINSTONchair
• ANGELA HODES
• ANTHONY SOLOMON ROSENFELDER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Linda Carole Loftus
• PROFESSOR STEPHEN FRANKS
• Professor PHILLIP ROBERT BENNETT
• Professor Aylin Hanyaloglu

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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