British Association for the Advancement of Science
Registered charity 212479 Registered since 1963
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
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Contact
| Website | www.britishscienceassociation.org |
| info@britishscienceassociation.org | |
| Phone | 020 7019 4953 |
| Address | THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE, ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, WELLCOME WOLFSON BUILDING, 165 QUEEN'S GATE, LONDON, SW7 5HD |
Finances
£6,447,074 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £3,124,541 | £2,966,259 |
| 2022 | £5,278,579 | £5,128,660 |
| 2023 | £6,839,054 | £6,899,255 |
| 2024 | £4,773,253 | £4,797,612 |
| 2025 | £6,447,074 | £6,447,396 |
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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.
Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER DATED 21 APRIL 1928 AS VARIED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 3 AUGUST 1960 AND REVISED STATUES DATED 15 AUGUST 1960, SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 10 FEBRUARY 1997 AND AMENDED STATUTES DATED 18 MAY 2006.AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 03 APR 2020
Trustees (11)
- Dr Heather Kingage 74 since 2021
- Dr Joe de Sousa since 2020
- Dr Rachel Sherise Hyacinth Williams since 2025
- Dr Rubina Ahmed since 2020
- Hilary Newissage 70 since 2022
- Kevin Coutinho since 2023
- Matthew Howard since 2024
- Neil Greenwood since 2024
- Philip John Smith since 2023
- Professor Turi King since 2025
- Sarah Chaytor since 2023
Linked company (Companies House)
British Association for the Advancement of Science · RC000056 · Active
Royal Charter Company · incorporated 01/01/1981
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- English National Opera 1 shared trustee
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