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Registered charity · No. 1065510Charitable companyNorwich Research Park

The Sainsbury Laboratory

The Sainsbury Laboratory is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Norwich Research Park.

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The Sainsbury Laboratory is a registered charity (number 1065510) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £14,180,424 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about The Sainsbury Laboratory?

Registered charity number
1065510
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
Norwich Research Park
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£14,180,424

What does The Sainsbury Laboratory do?

The principal activity of the charity is plant and plant disease research, with the aim of funding out how pests cause disease, and exploring how plants protect themsleves against these pathogens. The Laboratory also provides education and research training in the subject areas of the research programme.

What causes is The Sainsbury Laboratory registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sainsbury Laboratory yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Sainsbury Laboratory is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Sainsbury Laboratory a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Sainsbury Laboratory is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1065510) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is The Sainsbury Laboratory's charity number?
The Sainsbury Laboratory's charity number is 1065510. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1065510?
Search 1065510 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 Sainsbury Laboratory do?
The principal activity of the charity is plant and plant disease research, with the aim of funding out how pests cause disease, and exploring how plants protect themsleves against these pathogens. The Laboratory also provides education and research training in the subject areas of the research programme.
Does The Sainsbury Laboratory have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sainsbury Laboratory. 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 Sainsbury Laboratory?
The Sainsbury Laboratory's website is http://www.tsl.ac.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.