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British Association for the Advancement of Science

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-212479 .
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Description

Whereas in the year One thousand eight hundred and thirty-one a Voluntary Association known as the British Association for the Advancement of Science was formed to give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry. to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science in different parts of the British Empire with one another and with foreign philosophers. to obtain more general attention for the objects of Science and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.

Also known as

  • British Science Association

OSCR Charity number

SC039236

Registered

Postcode

SW7 5HD

Website

britishscienceassociation.org

Latest income

£6,839,054 (on )

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British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

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Registered Office in the UK

British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

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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 4 active records and 0 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-212479 .
What is an organisation identifier?

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

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Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC039236 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

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  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

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

Purposes (OSCR)

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

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  • Professional associations J20

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  • Associations AS
  • Research RS » Philosophy RS102
  • Research RS » Science RS103

British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2008-02-06 Registered as a charity
2016-12-31 3,019,381 3,204,713
2017-12-31 3,101,424 3,455,214
2018-12-31 2,754,408 3,052,636
2020-03-31 4,193,978 4,062,955
2021-03-31 3,124,541 2,966,259
2022-03-31 5,278,579 5,128,660
2023-03-31 6,839,054 6,899,255
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British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All Scotland
£9,100
1 year
Engaging with Science in Aberdeen
Mar 2016 to Mar 2017
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Your Heritage
£3,000 Grant to British Science Association Bristol & Bath Branch
ARCADIA
Discretionary
£91,065 Promoting science for all
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All
£8,354
1 year
Family Science Day
Jun 2007 to Jun 2008

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British Association for the Advancement of Science

GB-SC-SC039236

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