IN2SCIENCEUK.ORG
Registered charity 1164821 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IN2SCIENCEUK · also registered in Scotland as SC053912 (OSCR)
We help young people from low income backgrounds gain summer work experience placements in a science, technology, engineering and technology (STEM) research or industry environment. We also provide the students with information and guidance through workshops and skills days helping them to progress to university, training and STEM careers.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £105,852 for the year ended 30 November 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves increasing to £389,512. Per the trustees' report, this figure exceeds the stated policy target of approximately three months of charitable expenditure (calculated as £371,709). The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Regular donations and fees (60% of income)
“Regular donations and fees 944,906 - 944,906 966,782” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately three months of charitable expenditure (held: £390k)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level equating to approximately three months of charitable expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Tahas & Co Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- DICKINSON, Robert — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- REEVE, Olivia Catherine — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- DUNWOODIE, Shirlayne Elizabeth — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- NEW, Kathlyne Mary — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- OUNAN, Jamie Paul — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- CLARKE, Nicholas Paul — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- QUINNEY, Shannon Louise — director, appointed 18/09/2025on trustee list
- TOPPING, Paul — director, appointed 01/12/2021on trustee list
- RAY, Clare, Dr — director, appointed 01/12/2021on trustee list
- REYNOLDS, Phoebe Sofia — director, appointed 01/12/2021on trustee list
- POPE, Victoria Denise, Professor — director, appointed 05/05/2019on trustee list
Official officers record.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£24k
Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Professor Victoria Popechair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Clare Ray
- Jamie Paul Ounan
- Kathlyne Mary New
- Nicholas Paul Clarke
- Olivia Catherine Reeve
- Paul Topping
- Phoebe Sofia Reynolds
- Robert Dickinson
- Shannon Louise Quinney
- Shirlayne Elizabeth Dunwoodie
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is IN2SCIENCEUK.ORG financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £105,852 for the year ended 30 November 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves increasing to £389,512. Per the trustees' report, this figure exceeds the stated policy target of approximately three months of charitable expenditure (calculated as £371,709). The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Tahas & Co Ltd.
Who funds IN2SCIENCEUK.ORG?
Funders whose own accounts filings name IN2SCIENCEUK.ORG as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE, A G MANLY CHARITABLE TRUST, ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851, SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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