British Association For The Advancement Of Science
British Science Association
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 212479
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 27, 1963
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Worldwide
Address
- Address
- THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE
ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
WELLCOME WOLFSON BUILDING
165 QUEEN'S GATE
LONDON
SW7 5HD
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7019 4953
- [email protected]
- Website
britishscienceassociation.org
Activities
Our mission is?to transform the diversity and inclusivity of science; to reach under-served audiences, and increase the number of people who are actively engaged and involved in science. By unlocking the potential of a more diverse group of people, we increase our ability to tackle some of the world?s biggest challenges and shape our future for the better.
Objects: The Objects Of The Association Shall Be To Give A Stronger Impulse And A More Systematic Direction To Scientific Inquiry; To Promote The Intercourse Of Those Who Cultivate Science; To Obtain More General Attention For The Objects Of Science And The Removal Of Disadvantages Of A Public Kind Which Impede Its Progress; And To Maintain, Develop And Extend The Social And International Relations Of Science; And, Without Prejudice To The Historical Purposes Of The Association, To Advance Education In And To Promote Understanding And Development Of Natural, Social And Applied Science, Engineering, Medicine And Technology.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £6,447,074 | £6,447,396 | £2,139,514 | 38 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4,773,253 | £4,797,612 | £2,119,748 | 37 |
| March 31, 2023 | £6,839,054 | £6,899,255 | £2,060,352 | 36 |
| March 31, 2022 | £5,278,579 | £5,128,660 | £2,172,970 | 33 |
| March 31, 2021 | £3,124,541 | £2,966,259 | £2,010,863 | 30 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr Heather King | Oct. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Joe de Sousa | Aug. 14, 2020 |
| Dr Rachel Sherise Hyacinth Williams | March 1, 2025 |
| Dr Rubina Ahmed | Aug. 14, 2020 |
| Hilary Newiss | March 28, 2022 |
| Kevin Coutinho | March 29, 2023 |
| Matthew Howard | March 1, 2024 |
| Neil Greenwood | March 1, 2024 |
| Philip John Smith | March 29, 2023 |
| Professor Turi King | March 1, 2025 |
| Sarah Chaytor | March 29, 2023 |