The British Society for the Philosophy of Science (number 267625) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does The British Society for the Philosophy of Science do?
The BSPS holds an annual conference with invited speakers and contributed papers, and monthly meetings at which invited speakers present papers. It makes grants to support conferences relevant to research and education in its areas of study and awards annual studentships for doctoral work in philosophy of science in a UK university. Other activities are decided by the committee from time to time.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The British Society for the Philosophy of Science
Answers The British Society for the Philosophy of Science gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The British Society for the Philosophy of Science as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The British Society for the Philosophy of Science's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is The British Society for the Philosophy of Science registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for The British Society for the Philosophy of Science yet?
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Is The British Society for the Philosophy of Science a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The British Society for the Philosophy of Science as a registered charity (number 267625) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The British Society for the Philosophy of Science's charity number?
The British Society for the Philosophy of Science's charity number is 267625. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The British Society for the Philosophy of Science do?
The BSPS holds an annual conference with invited speakers and contributed papers, and monthly meetings at which invited speakers present papers. It makes grants to support conferences relevant to research and education in its areas of study and awards annual studentships for doctoral work in philosophy of science in a UK university. Other activities are decided by the committee from time to time.
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How can I donate to The British Society for the Philosophy of Science?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The British Society for the Philosophy of Science?
The register does not record The British Society for the Philosophy of Science as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The British Society for the Philosophy of Science's trustees paid?
The British Society for the Philosophy of Science's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The British Society for the Philosophy of Science registered as a charity?
The British Society for the Philosophy of Science was entered on the register on 30 December 1974.