The International Society for Seed Science

Analysis

The International Society for Seed Science is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haywards Heath. It was registered in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The International Society for Seed Science reported income of £12k and spending of £21k, spending 173% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,199 to £12k (+282%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 7138%. Over the whole period it spent 12% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The International Society for Seed Science sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Ab Kettleby School (£12k), Wincham School Family and Friends (£12k) and Friends of St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Fobs) (£12k).