Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 14
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +11
Overall GiG Score: 25 ?

IN2SCIENCEUK.ORG 

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.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 8 years
(12 years as a company)

www.in2scienceuk.org

colby@in2scienceuk.org

07894664278

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/11/22£1,162£1,066£96£0£632£6327.120438
30/11/21£779£513£266£0£536£53612.511350
30/11/20£426£367£59n/an/an/an/an/a235
30/11/19£402£320£82n/an/an/an/an/a197
30/11/18£283£191£92£0£0£0n/a0202
30/11/17£139£136£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/16£108£80£27£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 27%
Liabilities/Income: 20%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 7.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 3.2
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Education/Training
Who works here?
  • 20 employees
  • 438 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington£105,000
Paul Hamlyn Foundation£63,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£50,000
City Bridge Trust£25,250
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - in2scienceUK Midlands Hub
£3,000 18/01/2023
in2scienceUK empowers students experiencing disadvantage to achieve their potential and progress to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, through work placements and careers ....more
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to In2scienceUK
£105,000 17/05/2022
The aim of this project is to support In2scienceUK’s key activities that empower disadvantaged young people to pursue a STEM career by supporting alumni from our programme transition from sixth ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
£25,000 16/07/2021
The Garfield Weston Foundation Scholars Programme
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - in2scienceUK Midlands Hub
£60,000 07/07/2021
in2scienceUK empowers students experiencing disadvantage to achieve their potential and progress to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, through work placements and careers ....more
John Lyon's Charity - Small grant to in2science
£5,000 05/03/2021
12
In2scienceUK Virtual Programme
Camden Giving - in2scienceUK
£4,000 08/06/2020
1
This project will support the modified In2scienceUK programme to be delivered through a dynamic digital platform which is managed by home based In2scienceUK staff members.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to in2scienceUK
£25,250 19/05/2020
A grant of £25,250 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the appliciation, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
Community Foundation for Surrey - In2scienceUK programme expansion Surrey
£7,000 02/03/2020
11
Funding to place economically disadvantaged female students in two week summer work placements linked to STEM subjects.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 14/02/2020
The Garfield Weston Foundation Scholars Programme
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Expansion to South East, South West, and North West
£60,000 11/03/2019
24
in2scienceUK empowers students experiencing disadvantage to achieve their potential and progress to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through work placements and careers ....more
The Funding Network - in2ScienceUK
£4,625 02/08/2018
In2scienceUK leverages the expertise of scientists to give pupils from low socio-economic backgrounds paid internships in research labs, mentoring and advice to inspire and support them to progress ....more
The Fore - Grant to In2scienceUK
£28,800 01/04/2018
12
Award-winning in2scienceUK is a London-based charity that unlocks the potential of young people on free school meals with no family history of attending university, by enabling them to progress to ....more
The Fore - Grant to in2ScienceUK
£28,800 29/03/2018
12
Following successful pilots outside London, in2scienceUK will use backing from The Fore to kick-start the charity’s expansion into social mobility ‘cold-spots’ across the UK, building lasting ....more
DCMS - Connected Communities Innovation Fund
£125,000 29/03/2018
In2Science UK matches scientists, engineers, and technology and maths (STEM) professionals in top-ranking UK universities with young people from the poorest backgrounds with an interest in STEM, by ....more
Nesta - AC00753
£250,000 28/03/2018
31
Connected Communities programme grant to In2ScienceUK Grant Ref AC00753
Oxford City Council - Grant to In2scienceUK
£4,940 09/02/2017
Funding was awarded to provide young people from low income backgrounds an opportunity to gain a practical insight into the Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) sectors by providing ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 26-66
  • CLARE RAY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Reader
  • JAMES RUSSELL Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Director Of Communications And Public Affairs
  • KATE ANDREWS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director Of East Of England Network
  • PAUL TOPPING Appointed: 2021, Occupation: School Support And Evaluation Coordinator
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/12/2015, number: 1164821
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/07/2011, number: 07706662
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

10
Queen Street Place
LONDON
LONDON
EC4R 1BE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN STEM SUBJECTS.[STEM SUBJECTS ARE: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS]

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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