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Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-SC-SC003790 .
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Description

3.1 The Foundation's objects are:- (a) To advance the education of the public in the subjects of science and technology, to promote an understanding of such subjects and to promote an understanding of how such subjects relate to Society at large. (b) to develop programmes and events in relation to different aspects of science and technology in order to help satisfy the educational needs of young people. (c) to encourage research, co-operation and collaboration among members of the scientific community and between that community and other sections of society. (d) to organise and assist in the organisation of and to promote festivals, conferences, exhibitions, lectures, seminars and other events in connection with the promotion and advancement of science and technology. (e) to promote and encourage the advancement of science and technology in all its various aspects.

OSCR Charity number

SC003790

Registered

Postcode

EH6 6NF

Website

sciencefestival.co.uk

Latest income

£2,465,339 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

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Registered Office in the UK

Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

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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 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-SC-SC003790 .
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-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC003790 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Children or young people
  • Older people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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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  • Arts AR » Festival AR102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Young people BE115
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Education ED
  • Research RS
  • Research RS » Science RS103

Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1990-08-23 Registered as a charity
2017-07-31 4,078,252 3,747,487
2018-07-31 5,083,126 5,076,825
2019-07-31 3,831,371 4,180,725
2020-07-31 2,826,027 3,040,929
2021-07-31 2,019,673 1,711,687
2022-07-31 3,286,296 2,550,219
2023-07-31 2,465,339 2,853,954
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.

Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

Grants received

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Received 14 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Foundation Scotland
David and Averil Macdonald Fund (Parent Programme)
£3,930
1 month
Generation Science 2024: Islay
Apr 2024 to May 2024
Foundation Scotland
Elizabeth Drummond Charitable Fund (Parent Programme)
£10,480
3 months
Generation Science
Feb 2024 to May 2024
Westminster Foundation
Small grant
£9,825
1 year
Small grant - Edinburgh Science - 07/12/2023
Dec 2023 to Dec 2024
The Foyle Foundation
Main Grants Scheme
£30,000 Learning (MGS)
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education
£20,000 Main Grants award
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education
£25,000 Main Grants award
Scottish Government
Third Sector Resilience Fund - Call 1
£42,823 Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd
Scottish Council For Voluntary Organisations
Cyber Essentials
£1,000 Edinburgh International Science Festival
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£6,750
1 year
Nutrition Expedition (TBC)
Apr 2019 to Apr 2020
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education
£15,000 Main Grants award

Data source

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Edinburgh Science Foundation Ltd.

GB-SC-SC003790

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