--- title: "The International Society for Seed Science — charity 1081225 | CharityCompare" description: "The International Society for Seed Science (charity 1081225): income £12,230 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-international-society-for-seed-science retrieved: 2026-10-09T05:35:34.846Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1081225 IS # The International Society for Seed Science Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The International Society for Seed Science is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://seedscisoc.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1081225&subId=0) Work at The International Society for Seed Science? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-international-society-for-seed-science&type=claim&name=The%20International%20Society%20for%20Seed%20Science) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The International Society for Seed Science? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £12,230 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £21,151 Registered charity number 1081225 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wakehurst Place Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [seedscisoc.org](http://seedscisoc.org/) Quick answer The International Society for Seed Science (number 1081225) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The International Society for Seed Science do? Fostering and promoting research, education and communication in the scientific understanding of seeds by: Publication of scientific research on seed biology in Seed Science Research, the official journal of the ISSS. Co-ordination and organisation of conferences and more specialised meetings related to seed science. Publication of proceedings of ISSS conferences and other meetings. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The International Society for Seed Science Answers The International Society for Seed Science gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The International Society for Seed Science as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The International Society for Seed Science's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 June 2000 Also known as Isss Where it says it operates Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belgium · Brazil · Canada · China · Czech Republic ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The International Society for Seed Science registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The International Society for Seed Science yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The International Society for Seed Science. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The International Society for Seed Science? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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The register data used for this profile lists The International Society for Seed Science as a registered charity (number 1081225) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The International Society for Seed Science's charity number? The International Society for Seed Science's charity number is 1081225. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1081225? Search 1081225 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The International Society for Seed Science do? Fostering and promoting research, education and communication in the scientific understanding of seeds by: Publication of scientific research on seed biology in Seed Science Research, the official journal of the ISSS. Co-ordination and organisation of conferences and more specialised meetings related to seed science. Publication of proceedings of ISSS conferences and other meetings. Does The International Society for Seed Science have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The International Society for Seed Science. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The International Society for Seed Science? The International Society for Seed Science's website listed in our register data is http://seedscisoc.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The International Society for Seed Science? The register does not record The International Society for Seed Science as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The International Society for Seed Science's trustees paid? The International Society for Seed Science's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The International Society for Seed Science registered as a charity? The International Society for Seed Science was entered on the register on 22 June 2000. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1081225&subId=0).