The British Society for the Philosophy of Science

Registered charity 267625 Registered since 1974

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.8y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.8y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Other services 1

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Philosophy of Physics Society 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.thebsps.org
Phone	02078482049
Address	Department of Philosophy, London School of Economics, Houghton Street, LONDON, WC2A 2AE

Finances

£130,245 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£115,976	£144,564
2021	£107,479	£106,157
2022	£130,550	£92,045
2023	£163,813	£113,336
2024	£130,245	£96,617

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO STUDY THE LOGIC, THE METHODS, AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, AS WELL AS THOSE OF THE VARIOUS SPECIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING THE SOCIAL SCIENCES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 1960 AS AMENDED 8 MARCH 1976, 6 DECEMBER 1976 AND 7 JUNE 2010.

Trustees (8)

8trustees

50median age

0aged 70+

Dr Alexander Richard Franklin since 2024
Dr Alexandria Sinead Boyle since 2024
Dr Ellen Clarke since 2024
Dr James Anthony Charles Ladyman since 2022
Dr Kirsten Elise Walsh since 2019
Dr Milena Ivanovaage 50 since 2025
Dr Neil Archdale Dewar since 2024
Dr Robin Findlay Hendry since 2024

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Eating Disorders Support 1 shared trustee
Philosophy of Physics Society 1 shared trustee

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