01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received Late
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 3 March 2008
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 06462427
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £3,981,000
- Latest expenditure
- £2,301,000
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Peters Elworthy & Moore, Salisbury House, 2-3 Salisbury Villas, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2LA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.appliedmicrobiology.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
At AMI we believe that global challenges need to be solved by global, interdisciplinary experts. We serve microbiologists around the world. We publish an industry-leading magazine and 6 internationally acclaimed journals. We nurture early careers, recognise advancements, and celebrate professional capabilities. We are a conduit for scientific discovery to improve the planet for all.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,981,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,301,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,992,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,874,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,607,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,658,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,052,400
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,197,628
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,587,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,121,000
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 29 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,981,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,301,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 102
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,992,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,874,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 102
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,607,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,658,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 46
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 24 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,052,400
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,197,628
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 21
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 20 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,587,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,121,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 36
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 29 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3485000
- Income Investments
- 496000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3981000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,286,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2301000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 22000
- Expenditure Governance
- 107000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1008000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 518000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,276,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13431000
- Assets Own Use
- 74000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 13357000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,189,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £199,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,421,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 199000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £352,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14276000
- Funds Restricted
- 145000
- Funds Total
- 14421000
- Count Employees
- 18
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1528000
- Income Investments
- 457000
- Income Other
- 2000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1992000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £24,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,850,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1874000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 24000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 63000
- Expenditure Governance
- 908000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 908000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 19000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 513000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,223,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11047000
- Assets Own Use
- 88000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 10959000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,420,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £244,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,223,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 244000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £627,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 12223000
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 12223000
- Count Employees
- 19
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 26 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1330000
- Income Investments
- 268000
- Income Other
- 9000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1607000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £44,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,614,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1658000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 44000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 138000
- Expenditure Governance
- 208000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 854000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 4000
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1433000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £11,593,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10181000
- Assets Own Use
- 92000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 10089000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,702,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £290,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,593,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 290000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £791,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 11593000
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 11593000
- Count Employees
- 12
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 24 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1868240
- Income Investments
- 154160
- Income Other
- 30000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2052400
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £37,498
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,160,130
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1197628
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 37498
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 128000
- Expenditure Governance
- 54615
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 631000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1163854
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,552,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11300267
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 11300267
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,037,183
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £259,985
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,077,465
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 259985
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £677,232
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 13077465
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 13077465
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 20 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1439000
- Income Investments
- 148000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1587000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £34,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,087,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1121000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 34000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 167000
- Expenditure Governance
- 42000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 687000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 53000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 521000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,500,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9532000
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 9532000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,830,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £303,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,059,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 303000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,007,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 11059000
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 11059000
- Count Employees
- 10
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Pakistan
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Poland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ghana
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Singapore
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Thailand
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Saudi Arabia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Portugal
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Malaysia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- United States
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- North America
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Estonia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Austria
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Tanzania
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Norway
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Zimbabwe
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Jordan
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Afghanistan
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Puerto Rico
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- North America
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Australia
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Oceania
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Sri Lanka
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Macau
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
Showing 20 of 63 supplied records in this dataset.
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Applied Microbiology International
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2008-03-03T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 JANUARY 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 9 JULY 2008 AS AMENDED ON 10 JUL 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 AUG 2019 as amended on 16 Jul 2020 as amended on 30 Sep 2022 as amended on 17 Jul 2025
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY, IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH, AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY.
- Area Of Benefit
- INTERNATIONAL
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 499539
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- SOCIETY FOR APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
- Charity Name Id
- 499537
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- SFAM
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures