Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research
Also known as: Csar
The Society encourages an appreciation of the sciences and promotes co-operation within and between the University, the wider acedemic community, the public, industry and commerce. We promote all aspects of scientific education and the application of research. This is achieved through a programme of lectures by leading scientists and by occasional visits
Activities & Mission
The Society encourages an appreciation of the sciences and promotes co-operation within and between the University, the wider acedemic community, the public, industry and commerce. We promote all aspects of scientific education and the application of research. This is achieved through a programme of lectures by leading scientists and by occasional visits
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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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 | £15,705 | £22,530 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £28,999 | £25,467 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £28,277 | £23,388 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £18,696 | £21,437 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £21,855 | £13,446 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research
What does Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research do?
The Society encourages an appreciation of the sciences and promotes co-operation within and between the University, the wider acedemic community, the public, industry and commerce. We promote all aspects of scientific education and the application of research. This is achieved through a programme of lectures by leading scientists and by occasional visits
How much income did Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research report in 2025?
Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research registered as a charity?
Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 June 2011 as charity number 1142337. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research?
Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research operate?
Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research a registered charity?
Yes — Cambridge Society For The Application Of Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142337.
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