# THE CHARTERED SOCIETY OF FORENSIC SCIENCES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156052
- **Other names:** CSFS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 6, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156052


## Contact

- **Address:** The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, Windsor House, Cornwall Road, Harrogate
- **Postcode:** HG1 2PW
- **Phone:** 01423 611711
- **Email:** info@csofs.org
- **Website:** www.csofs.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO ADVANCE THE STUDY, APPLICATION AND STANDING OF FORENSIC SCIENCE AND TO FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AMONG PERSONS INTERESTED IN FORENSIC SCIENCE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

**Activities:** Charitable activities include promotion and development of regulation in forensic science and practice. Provision of opportunities for education, training and development for forensic practitioners. Support and encouragement for research and development in the forensic sciences.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £508198 | £433608 | £710717 | 7 |
| March 31, 2024 | £546306 | £504257 | £638555 | 7 |
| March 31, 2023 | £545712 | £529788 | £587098 | 6 |
| March 31, 2022 | £587864 | £553072 | £598537 | 9 |
| March 31, 2021 | £548606 | £462274 | £554184 | 6 |



## Trustees

- Craig Arnold — appointed Oct. 27, 2023
- Dr Ana Flavia Belchior de Andrade — appointed Nov. 7, 2025
- Dr Anya Louise Hunt — appointed Nov. 7, 2025
- Dr Helen Tidy — appointed Oct. 27, 2023
- Ian Turner — appointed Oct. 18, 2024
- Leisa Nichols-Drew — appointed Oct. 27, 2023
- Peter Zioupos — appointed Oct. 18, 2024
- Robert Milne — appointed Oct. 18, 2024
- Tim Thompson — appointed Nov. 5, 2021