Question 1

What is the mission of THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The BPhO provides competitive physics problems and competition exam papers within schools. It runs twelve key competitions over four age groups (Yr10 - Yr13), providing resources to stretch able school physics students, part of a process to select and train two teams to represent the UK at the International Physics Olympiad and at the International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics each year.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £275,823 and total expenditure of £357,164.

Question 3

What is the workforce structure of THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST employs an undisclosed number of staff and is supported by 30 volunteers.

Question 4

Does THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Does THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST 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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