Question 1

What is the mission of THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION?

Accepted Answer

Improving science education for all young people, primarily but not exclusively across the UK. This is achieved by supporting science educators, including trainees, teachers, technicians, initial teacher educators and others in the sector through conferences, journals and resources, curriculum and professional development programmes and contributions to research and policy debates.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION?

Accepted Answer

THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £915,286 and total expenditure of £909,688.

Question 3

How does THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 97.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 2.9% 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 THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION?

Accepted Answer

THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION employs 13 staff members and is supported by 120 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION 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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