THE BRITISH PHYSICS OLYMPIAD TRUST

Charity number: 1146064
Charity reporting is overdue by 22 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £235,431
Total expenditure: £112,489

People

3 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 February 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • BPHO (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ROBIN WILLIAM MINTO HUGHES Chair 30 January 2012
None on record
Dr ANSON CHEE HANN CHEUNG Trustee 30 January 2012
None on record
DR SIAN HAYLEY EVA TEDALDI Trustee 30 January 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £96.55k £96.55k £124.02k £178.59k £235.43k
Total expenditure £101.83k £101.83k £42.03k £67.06k £112.49k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 22 days
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 22 days
Annual return 31 August 2023 15 October 2024 107 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 15 October 2024 107 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 26 July 2023 26 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 26 July 2023 26 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 30 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 30 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 11 JAN 2012

Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIMES, AND IN SUCH MANNER, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT OF STUDENTS IN THE SUBJECT OF PHYSICS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING: A) THE ORGANISATION OF ANNUAL COMPETITIONS, AND B) THE SUPPORT OF A TEAM TO REPRESENT BRITAIN AT THE INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS OLYMPIAD

Contact information

Address:
British Physics Olympiad c/o Physics Outreach
University of Oxford
Denys Wilkinson Building
Keble Road
OXFORD
OX1 3RH
Phone:
07711606361
Email:
contact@bpho.org.uk
Website:

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