Cambridge Science Centre
The Cambridge Science Centre develops and hosts STEM-themed exhibitions and programmes. We aim to inspire broader public participation in tall STEM topics and to improve public accessibility to current research. We achieve this through hands-on exhibits and workshops, school visits, pop-up science engagements, evening programming for adults and supporting on-line content.
Activities & Mission
The Cambridge Science Centre develops and hosts STEM-themed exhibitions and programmes. We aim to inspire broader public participation in tall STEM topics and to improve public accessibility to current research. We achieve this through hands-on exhibits and workshops, school visits, pop-up science engagements, evening programming for adults and supporting on-line content.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,409,809 | £1,216,547 | £1,092,268 | £549,225 | £236,828 | 22 / 10 |
| 2024 | £970,740 | £916,827 | £817,332 | £321,796 | £127,510 | 15 / 10 |
| 2023 | £999,086 | £731,644 | £628,596 | £267,883 | £58,901 | 14 / 30 |
| 2022 | £668,835 | £850,267 | £751,360 | £441 | £0 | 18 / 10 |
| 2021 | £621,843 | £603,790 | £519,823 | £181,873 | £57,201 | 17 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Science Centre
What does Cambridge Science Centre do?
The Cambridge Science Centre develops and hosts STEM-themed exhibitions and programmes. We aim to inspire broader public participation in tall STEM topics and to improve public accessibility to current research. We achieve this through hands-on exhibits and workshops, school visits, pop-up science engagements, evening programming for adults and supporting on-line content.
How much income did Cambridge Science Centre report in 2025?
Cambridge Science Centre reported total income of £1.41m and reported expenditure of £1.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cambridge Science Centre registered as a charity?
Cambridge Science Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 2012 as charity number 1146349. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Cambridge Science Centre?
Cambridge Science Centre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cambridge Science Centre operate?
Cambridge Science Centre operates across 10 areas, including Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, Essex and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Cambridge Science Centre a registered charity?
Yes — Cambridge Science Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146349.
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