# Mathematical Sciences UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1192572 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1192572)
- Company number: 12650568
- Latest income: £112; spending £263
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mathematical-sciences-uk

The Charity supports the charitable work of Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (its sole member and a s501(c)(3) non-profit organisation) and other educational and research bodies in the field of mathematical sciences. The Charity directly funds educational projects to promote mathematics for the public benefit and grant funding to organisations to support projects that advance mathematics.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £112 | £263 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £2,721 | £1,591 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £10.1k | £2,615 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £5,000 | £974 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity are to:advance mathematics and the Mathematical Sciences; promote and extend Mathematical knowledge; andseek to promote, encourage and develop the education and training in all matters relevant to the advancement of mathematics and the Mathematical Sciences.

## What it funds

Mathematical Sciences UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Mathematical Sciences UK reported income of £112 and spending of £263. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £5,443 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mathematical Sciences UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Mathematical Sciences UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mathematical Sciences UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mathematical Sciences UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Mathematical Sciences UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Mathematical Sciences UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Mathematical Sciences UK give each year?

The register does not break out Mathematical Sciences UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £263. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,089 a year.

### How large is Mathematical Sciences UK?

In its latest reported year Mathematical Sciences UK reported income of £112 and spending of £263.


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