THE CAMBRIDGE CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The CCDC is dedicated to the advancement of chemistry and crystallography for the public benefit through providing high quality information services and software. This is primarily achieved through compilation and dissemination of the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD). The CSD is an essential resource in the molecular sciences and is used extensively in medical research aimed at the drug design.
Latest income
£9.9m
Expenditure
£10.8m
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 | £7.2m | £6.6m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £7.8m | £11.2m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £8.4m | £6.1m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £9.7m | £7.8m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £9.9m | £10.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £55 |
| Charitable activities | £9.1m |
| Trading | £613k |
| Investment income | £179k |
| Total income | £9.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £10.8m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £377k |
| Governance | £66k |
| Total expenditure | £10.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £6.3m |
| Total funds | £8.8m |
| — restricted | -£8k |
| — unrestricted | £8.8m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £8.8m |
| Cash | £1.6m |
People
| Employees | 109 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who it helps
- Other Defined Groups
How it works
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
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.