INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
IGPME acts to advance the field of mathematics education for the public benefit by, for example, promoting and stimulating research and organising regular educational conferences around the world.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:• PROMOTING AND STIMULATING RESEARCH.• ORGANISING REGULAR EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AROUND THE WORLD.• SUPPORTING REGIONAL WORKSHOPS AROUND THE WORLD IN GENERAL, AND IN UNDER-REPRESENTED REGIONS OF THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR.• COLLABORATING WITH ORGANISATIONS WITH SIMILAR AIMS.• FACILITATING CROSS-DISCIPLINARY DISCUSSION AND THE SHARING OF INFORMATION AND RESEARCH WITH AN INTERNATIONAL EMPHASIS.• HELPING SCHOLARS FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD ESTABLISH COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS TO FURTHER OUR COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO IMPROVE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES.• PROVIDING GRANTS TO HELP BRING SCHOLARS FROM UNDER-REPRESENTED REGIONS OF THE WORLD TO OUR ANNUAL MEETING.• DISSEMINATING OUR RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF IMPROVING MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AT THE CLASSROOM, SCHOOL, DISTRICT, AND NATIONAL LEVELS.• DISSEMINATING OUR RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF IMPROVING STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCES WITH MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AT THE CLASSROOM, SCHOOL, DISTRICT, AND NATIONAL LEVELS.• DISSEMINATING OUR RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF IMPROVING THE PREPARATION OF MATHEMATICS TEACHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL AROUND THE WORLD. • PROVIDING ACCESS TO OUR RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS TO THE PUBLIC.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £5,692 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £100,039. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased while restricted funds became overdrawn, though the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Conference ref fees 106,441”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Dr Oh Nam Kwonchair
- Dr Anselm Robert Strohmaier
- Dr Farzaneh Saadati
- Dr Heather Lynn Johnson
- Dr Heidi Krzywacki
- Dr Jennifer Ingram
- Dr Juan Manuel Gonzalez-Forte
- Dr Nicola Hodkowski
- Dr Nicolette Anne Roberts
- Dr Ofer Marmur
- Dr Sean Chorney
- Dr Ting-Ying Wang
- Dr Wee Tiong SEAH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £127k | £133k |
| 31/12/2023 | £182k | £213k |
| 31/12/2022 | £174k | £111k |
| 31/12/2021 | £127k | £53k |
Common questions
Is INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £5,692 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £100,039. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased while restricted funds became overdrawn, though the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PURPOSEFUL VENTURES | 1 | £827k |
| THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION | 1 | £62k |
| PAUL FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| THE ASFARI FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
- MATHEMATICS IN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY
- THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- IGIVE
- UNITED KINGDOM MATHEMATICS TRUST
- INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION | £127k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS | £1.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| MATHEMATICS IN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY | £10.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED | £1.1m | £138,582 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IGIVE | £358k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UNITED KINGDOM MATHEMATICS TRUST | £2.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |