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Description
The objects for which the Society is hereby constituted shall be to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein for the benefit of the public. In this Our Charter and the Bye-laws the expressions 'Computing' shall include matters concerned with the furtherance of computer science and technology and the design and development of computing systems and applications. and 'computer' shall include any form of computing system. Provided that, in pursuing these objects, insofar as they may be similar to those of existing organisations, the Society shall use its best endeavours to co-operate with them and to ensure that its activities are complementary to those of such organisations. Throughout Our Charter 'charitable' means charitable in accordance with the law of England and Wales provided that it will not include any purpose which is not charitable in accordance with any statutory provision regarding the meaning of the word 'charitable' in force in any part of the United Kingdom. For the avoidance of doubt, the system of law governing the constitution of the charity is the law of England and Wales.
Also known as
- (1) BCS (2) The Chartered Institute for IT (3) BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
OSCR Charity number
Registered
Postcode
SN1 1BY
Website
Latest income
£22,118,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.
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- bcs.org
- Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
- Giving is Great
- Twitter: @bcs
- Facebook: facebook.com/IT.BCS
- Wikipedia: British Computer Society
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Registered Office in the UK
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.
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 SC051487 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
The British Computer Society (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
Activities (OSCR)
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Beneficiaries (OSCR)
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes (OSCR)
- The advancement of education
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.
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Grant-making foundations
H10
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Education
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Research
RS» ScienceRS103
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-11 |
Registered as a charity |
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| 2022-08-31 | 22,118,000 | 22,366,000 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
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| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Office of Artificial Intelligence 1819 |
£50,000 | AI Masters Development |
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