UK funding workspaceScience Around Us Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1153347
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Science Around Us Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1153347. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London. The register describes its activities as: “The Charity is keen to promote a strong framework from which scientific achievements can be made. For example to fund research; to fund teaching posts; to encourage and promote both the study of and education in scientific disciplines; and finally to fund or to purchase and provide equipment for use either in…” Its charitable objects are: “The charity’s objects are:(a) The advancement of Science for the public benefit in belarus, former soviet union countries and worldwide, particularly but not exclusively by:(i) Undertaking and/or facilitating scientific research and disseminating the useful results of that research for the public benefit; (ii) the…” In the year to 31 Jul 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £74.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£74
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £0 | £74 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £0 | £11k |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £1 | £11.4k |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £1 | £24.8k |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £362 | £38.6k |
Charitable objects
The charity’s objects are:(a) The advancement of Science for the public benefit in belarus, former soviet union countries and worldwide, particularly but not exclusively by:(i) Undertaking and/or facilitating scientific research and disseminating the useful results of that research for the public benefit; (ii) the promotion of scientific excellence.(b) The advancement of education in relation to Science, with an emphasis on Science and scientific research for the public benefit in belarus, former soviet union countries and worldwide, particularly but not exclusively by:(i) The support of educational organisations and frameworks in belarus and former soviet union countries;(ii) the provision of physical facilities for learning, study and research in relation to scientific disciplines;(iii) the promotion of mentoring in order to enable Science students in belarus and former soviet union countries, to engage with established scientists who are acting in a mentoring capacity; and(iv) the encouragement of the study of scientific subjects and courses at all levels of education, and in particular higher education.(c) The furtherance of such other purposes as are charitable under the law of England and Wales from time to time, as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.
Where it operates
Throughout London
- Also known as
- Sauf
- Trustees
- 4
What Science Around Us Foundation funds
Science Around Us Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £86k in total.
How to apply to Science Around Us Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Science Around Us Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (sciencearoundus.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Science Around Us Foundation
Is Science Around Us Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Science Around Us Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Science Around Us Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.
Does Science Around Us Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Science Around Us Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Science Around Us Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out Science Around Us Foundation'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 £74. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.2k a year.
How large is Science Around Us Foundation?
In its latest reported year Science Around Us Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £74.
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