EPISTEMIC

Charity number: 1193217
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Epistemic aims to ensure that all young people in the UK, regardless of their geographical location, have the opportunity to engage with professionals working in STEM in order to inspire and encourage them to pursue STEM careers. We do this by providing a free service connecting schools and youth groups directly to STEM professionals via a virtual platform.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

People

7 Trustee(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
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 January 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sophie Louise Harker Chair 02 September 2020
None on record
Andrew Lequan Hoang Trustee 09 August 2021
None on record
Anika Rajen Ved Trustee 10 March 2021
None on record
Nicola Kate Gibbs Trustee 02 December 2020
None on record
Ryan Holmes Trustee 02 December 2020
None on record
Thomas Ian James Taylor-MacLean Trustee 02 September 2020
None on record
Laura Hoang Trustee 02 September 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2024
Total gross income £0 £500 £0
Total expenditure £0 £0 £0
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 30 September 2024 09 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 09 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 643 days
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 643 days Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 29 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 29 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 27 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 27 June 2022 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Jan 2021

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS TOPICS AND CAREERS AS A MEANS OF: A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.

Contact information

Address:
12 Burrows Close
Penn
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP10 8AR
Phone:
07898018950
Email:
contact@epistemic.org.uk
Website:

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