THE FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETIES
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
FEBS promotes and supports biochemistry, molecular cell biology, molecular biophysics and related areas, particularly in Europe and neighbouring regions. It publishes four scientific journals and funds principally an Annual Congress, Research Fellowships, Prizes, Advanced Courses, a Young Scientists' Forum, Education and other Workshops, and Travel Grants.
Latest income
£6.5m
Expenditure
£4.5m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £7.1m | £2.0m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £6.8m | £3.2m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £6.9m | £6.0m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £7.8m | £3.8m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £6.5m | £4.5m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £5k |
| Charitable activities | £4.8m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £1.7m |
| Total income | £6.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £4.1m |
| Raising funds | £369k |
| Grants to institutions | £440k |
| Governance | £0 |
| Total expenditure | £4.5m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £97.8m |
| Total funds | £97.8m |
| — restricted | £0 |
| — unrestricted | £97.8m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £97.8m |
| Cash | £4.7m |
People
| Employees | 25 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Services
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.