Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

BIOMETRIKA TRUST

The Biometrika Trust supports the statistical community. Largely, this is done through community engagement grants and the publication of a world leading journal (Biometrika) in the area of statistical theory and methods.
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: less than 1 year

https://www.biometrikatrust.org/

biometrika@Sheffield.ac.uk

01142223924

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 15/16 persons

  • DR REX FERGUSON GALBRAITH Appointed: 2016
  • MARTIN LAMAISON Appointed: 2017
  • PROFESSOR THOMAS FEARN Appointed: 2004
  • PROFESSOR VALERIE ISHAM Appointed: 1992
  • PROFESSOR ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER DAVISON PHD Appointed: 2019
  • PROFESSOR DANIEL MARK FAREWELL PH.D. Appointed: 2023
  • PROFESSOR JEREMY EDWARD OAKLEY Appointed: 2023
  • PROFESSOR JUDITH NAIK ROUSSEAU PH.D. Appointed: 2023
  • PROFESSOR OLIVER ROBIN HENDERSON Appointed: 2023
  • PROFESSOR PETER JAMES GREEN FRS (Chair) Appointed: 2010
  • PROFESSOR PETER JOHN DIGGLE PH.D. Appointed: 1992
  • PROFESSOR RUTH KING Appointed: 2023
  • PROFESSOR STEFFEN LILHOLT LAURITZEN FRS Appointed: 2010
  • PROFESSOR SYLVIA THERESE RICHARDSON PH.D. Appointed: 2016
  • RUI WANG Appointed: 2023
  • SIR PETER JAMES DONNELLY FRS Appointed: 2016
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/11/2023, number: 1205601
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Main office

HICKS BUILDING, OFFICE K27
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
HOUNSFIELD ROAD
SHEFFIELD
S3 7RH

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF STATISTICAL THEORY BY THE MANAGEMENT AND PUBLICATION OF THE JOURNAL ENTITLED BIOMETRIKA AND SUCH OTHER PUBLICATIONS DEALING WITH THE APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL THEORY TO BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OR WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICAL THEORY ITSELF AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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