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The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1129312 .
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Description

To serve and support science and discovery centres and related organisations, in the UK and beyond, fostering learning and engagement in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics for the public benefit.

Also known as

  • Asdc
  • The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

CCEW Charity number

1129312

Company number

06798106

Registered

Postcode

BS1 4HJ

Website

sciencecentres.org.uk

Domain

sciencecentres.org.uk

Latest income

£543,376 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1129312 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1129312 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Scientific research and testing services K10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Associations AS
  • Research RS » Science RS103

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • National

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2009-04-24 Registered as a charity
2010-03-31 394,582 174,338
2011-03-31 90,436 170,254
2012-03-31 377,826 335,672
2013-03-31 278,123 321,484
2014-03-31 237,060 247,971
2015-03-31 305,750 272,704
2016-03-31 995,063 783,779
2017-03-31 797,893 811,264
2018-03-31 585,824 630,308
2019-03-31 441,774 444,304
2020-03-31 512,268 530,681
2021-03-31 571,994 647,388
2022-03-31 448,087 525,897
2023-03-31 543,376 511,913
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 5
Employees paid more than £60,000 - 1
Volunteers - -
Trustees 16
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income -
Legacies -
Endowments -
Donations and legacies -
Income from charitable activities 438.0
Income from other trading activities 105.4
Income from investments -
Other income -
Total 543.4 448.1
Expenditure
Investment management -
Other spending on raising funds -
Spending on raising funds -
Grants to institutions -
Other charitable activities 511.9
Charitable activities 511.9
Other spending -
Total 511.9 525.9
Net income / (expenditure) 31.5 (77.8)

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets -
Investment assets -
-
Current assets
Current investment assets -
Cash -
Other current assets 236.4
236.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (64.3)
Net current assets 172.1
Total assets less current liabilities 172.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year -
Net assets 172.1
Funds
Endowment funds -
Restricted funds 50.8
Unrestricted funds 121.3
172.1

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 79,920
Government grants as % of total income - 17.8%
Number of government grants - 1

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres

GB-CHC-1129312

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