Okre: Opening Knowledge Across Research And Entertainment
Okre
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1189257
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 29, 2020
- Legal form
- Charitable company
Address
- Address
- 215 EUSTON ROAD
LONDON
NW1 2BE
Contact
- Phone
- 02076115760
- [email protected]
- Website
okre.org
Activities
1. Research: a) Undertaking work into representations of issues and communities in media; b) Supporting research to benefit from media innovations. 2. Networks: facilitating connections across research, media and social impact sectors. 3. Events: that inspire ideas around social, scientific and health-related issues. 4. Funding: providing grants to support early cross-sector collaborations.
Objects: 1 The Objects Of The Charity Are:1.1 To Advance The Education Of The Public In Social, Scientific And Health-Related Issues By Making Arrangements For The Exchange Of Knowledge Between Charities, Academics, Those With Lived Experience Of Such Issues And Individuals Working In The Creative Industries (and By Such Other Means As The Trustees Think Fit) Such That Public Understanding Of These Issues Is Improved;1.2 To Advance The Arts As Regards Social, Scientific And Health-Related Issues By Making Arrangements For The Exchange Of Knowledge Between Charities, Academics, Those With Lived Experience Of Such Issues And Individuals Working In The Creative Industries (and By Such Other Means As The Trustees Think Fit) Such That The Quality Of Creative Output Which Tackles Such Issues Is Improved;1.3 To Promote Research And Make Available The Useful Results, And In Particular:(a) To Promote Research Into The Role Of The Creative Industries In Shaping Attitudes To Social, Scientific And Health-Related Issues And Effective Communication Regarding Such Issues; (b) To Make Arrangements For The Exchange Of Knowledge Regarding, And Access To, Tools, Technologies And Skills Which Advance Research.1.4 To Promote The Efficiency And Effectiveness Of Charities By Enabling Them To Improve Their Communication Regarding Social, Scientific And Health-Related Issues Through Engagement With Individuals Working In The Creative Industries
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- France, United States
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £1,108,417 | £1,034,046 | £364,583 | 7 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £789,612 | £651,765 | £422,295 | 6 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £608,331 | £603,316 | £284,448 | 4 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £646,471 | £367,038 | £279,433 | 4 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dame Christine Ryan | Feb. 16, 2023 |
| Jonathan Patrick Frederick Bradley | May 6, 2021 |
| Laura Clare | May 6, 2021 |
| Nicholas Michael Button-Brown MBA | April 21, 2020 |
| Philomena Gibbons | April 21, 2020 |
| Stephen Soo Lee | Oct. 9, 2024 |
Nearby
- Structural Genomics Consortium 0.0 mi
- Science Media Centre 0.0 mi
- Health Data Research UK 0.0 mi
- Wellcome Trust 0.0 mi
- Gacd Action 0.0 mi