The British Society for the History of Science

Registered charity 258854 Registered since 1969

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Find a path from this charity →

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

3.1y median 2y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.8y

average years in governance

14 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 15Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 16

Boards that share trustees

Science and Religion Forum 1 shared trustee

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Related organisations

Science and Religion Forum 1 shared trustee
Jack and Jill PRE-School Similar size; both Education
The Community PRE-School Similar size; both Education
Helmdon Acorns Pre-School Similar size; both Education
Royston Methodist Playgroup Similar size; both Education
King George V Playgroup Similar size; both Education

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.bshs.org.uk
Email	office@bshs.org.uk
Phone	01603 616 300
Address	Duncan & Toplis, Marlborough House, 298 Regents Park Road, LONDON, N3 2SZ

Finances

£121,044 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£88,532	£76,771
2021	£110,349	£77,893
2022	£73,487	£116,878
2023	£92,495	£88,171
2024	£121,044	£111,231

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES AND BY ANY AND EVERY MEANS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3RD MARCH 1956 as amended on 26 Apr 2025

Trustees (15)

15trustees

47median age

0aged 70+

Dr Chiara Ambrosioage 48 Chair since 2015
Dr Adam Mosleyage 52 since 2025
Dr Alice Whiteage 38 since 2021
Dr Amanda Reesage 54 since 2019
Dr Ben Marsdenage 61 since 2024
Dr Brigitte Stenhouseage 32 since 2023
Dr Daniel Margocsyage 46 since 2024
Dr Elaine Leongage 50 since 2024
Dr Katalin Stranerage 47 since 2023
Dr Michael Baranyage 39 since 2025
Dr Nathan Bossohage 33 since 2023
Dr Rebecca Martinage 34 since 2025
Dr Rebekah Higgittage 51 since 2025
Dr Sam Robinson since 2025
Prof Jonathan Tophamage 60 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

British Society for the History of Science(the) · 00562208 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 03/03/1956

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Science and Religion Forum 1 shared trustee

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates. In development - register to get early access.

Report an error in this record - let us know.