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Scientific Instrument Society

The promotion and advancement of the knowledge of the history of scientific artifacts and their preservation.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion and advancement of the knowledge of the history of scientific artifacts and their preservation.

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.

Show all 24 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,327
Latest Expenditure
£38,309

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£37,327
£38,3090 / 5
2023
£48,348
£51,2340 / 0
2022
£31,149
£32,4900 / 0
2021
£24,552
£29,9190 / 0
2020
£25,029
£27,9030 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Scientific Instrument Society

What does Scientific Instrument Society do?

The promotion and advancement of the knowledge of the history of scientific artifacts and their preservation.

How much income did Scientific Instrument Society report in 2024?

Scientific Instrument Society reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Scientific Instrument Society registered as a charity?

Scientific Instrument Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 1984 as charity number 326733. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs Scientific Instrument Society?

Scientific Instrument Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Scientific Instrument Society operate?

Scientific Instrument Society operates across 24 areas, including Australia, Austria, Belgium and 21 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Scientific Instrument Society a registered charity?

Yes — Scientific Instrument Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 326733.

Details

Address
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
SCHOOL LANE
STADHAMPTON
OXFORD
OX44 7TR
Registration Date
3 December 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
326733
Charity Number
326733

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Trustees

DAVID HOWARTH
Dr Alex Rose
Dr John Caunt
Dr Nicolas de Hilster
Dr WILLEM D HACKMANN
Evan D Boxer-Cook
Guy Sechrist
Lauren Ryall-Waite
Luca Rocca

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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