Scientific Instrument Society

Registered charity 326733 Registered since 1984

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

trustees on the board

3.3y median 1y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.2y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST George Bloomsbury 1 shared trustee

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

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST George Bloomsbury 1 shared trustee
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The Arts Society, Corinium Similar size; both Arts and culture

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Contact

Website	www.sis.org.uk
Email	sis@sis.org.uk
Phone	01865891098
Address	THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, SCHOOL LANE, STADHAMPTON, OXFORD, OX44 7TR

Finances

£37,327 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£25,029	£27,903
2021	£24,552	£29,919
2022	£31,149	£32,490
2023	£48,348	£51,234
2024	£37,327	£38,309

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

IN THE INTERESTS OF PUBLIC BENEFIT AND EDUCATION THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC ARTEFACTS AND THEIR PRESERVATION.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 MAY 1984

Trustees (10)

10trustees

41median age

0aged 70+

David Howarth since 2012
Dr Alex Rose since 2022
Dr John Caunt since 2025
Dr Neil Handley since 2023
Dr Nicolas de Hilster since 2022
Dr Willem D Hackmann
Evan D Boxer-Cook since 2025
Guy Sechrist since 2025
Lauren Ryall-Waiteage 41 since 2025
Luca Rocca since 2025

Connected charities (1)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST George Bloomsbury 1 shared trustee

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