Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 7

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 9

THE SOMERSCIENCE TRUST

To advance the education of the public in Somerset in science,technology, mathematics and engineering (STEM) and to promotepublic engagement in all aspects of STEM developments for thepublic benefit.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
30/09/23		£39	£31	£8
30/09/22		£2	£1	£2

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

Somerscience.co.uk

somerscience@gmail.com

07375890751

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Somerset,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Somerset Community Foundation - Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) festival for young people in South Somerset
£5,000	10/10/2022	Grant to The Somerscience Trust

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ALAN RICHARD CHAMPNEYS Appointed: 2022

CHRISTOPHER JOHN BUDD OBE Appointed: 2022

DR LUCY HANNAH SMITH Appointed: 2022

GAVIN THOMAS COSTIGAN Appointed: 2022

SIMON PATRICK CONNELL Appointed: 2022

TERESA COLLEEN BOWER Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/03/2022, number: 1198113

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

189 Newbridge Road
BATH
BA1 3HH

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SOMERSET IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, MATHEMATICS AND ENGINEERING (STEM) AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN ALL ASPECTS OF STEM DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

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