Question 1

What is the mission of CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

The Cambridge Science Centre develops and hosts STEM-themed exhibitions and programmes. We aim to inspire broader public participation in tall STEM topics and to improve public accessibility to current research. We achieve this through hands-on exhibits and workshops, school visits, pop-up science engagements, evening programming for adults and supporting on-line content.

Question 2

What is the financial size of CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £970,740 and total expenditure of £916,827.

Question 3

How does CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 89.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 10.9% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE employs 15 staff members and is supported by 10 volunteers.

Question 5

Does CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 1.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE CENTRE pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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