WE SOLVE PROBLEMS CIO
We organise Maths Circles (after-school maths-loving training sessions) and Maths Battle competitions. Our goal is to help UK schools and students to make advanced maths more popular.
Objects
3. ObjectThe objects of the CIO are:To advance the education of the public in the subject of mathematics. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, especially through extra curriculum mathematics amongst those in education at secondary school level.Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for purposes which are not exclusively charitable. Throughout this constitution, 'charitable' means charitable in accordance with the law of England and Wales provided that it will not include any purpose which is not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the 2005 Act. For the avoidance of doubt, the system of law governing this constitution of the CIO is the law of England and Wales.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the period with a surplus of £16,216, bringing total accumulated funds to £74,955. The trustees have stated an intention to build reserves equivalent to at least three months of operating expenditure. The charity is dependent on philanthropic support from trustees for the majority of its funding.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity intends to build a reserves policy equivalent to at least three months operating expenditure during the next year.” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
- G‑Research
Trustees
- AMIR ALIEV
- ELENA BOGUSLAVSKAYA
- VASSILI FILIPPOV
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £341k | £325k |
| 30/04/2024 | £154k | £122k |
| 30/04/2023 | £85k | £65k |
| 30/04/2022 | £11k | £14k |
| 30/04/2021 | £49k | £54k |
Common questions
Is WE SOLVE PROBLEMS CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with a surplus of £16,216, bringing total accumulated funds to £74,955. The trustees have stated an intention to build reserves equivalent to at least three months of operating expenditure. The charity is dependent on philanthropic support from trustees for the majority of its funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.