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Atom Festival of Science & Technology

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1176186OxfordArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£11k2025-06-30
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received117%5-year average
Size in its cause35th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Atom Festival of Science & Technology is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Atom Festival of Science & Technology reported income of £11k and spending of £20k, spending 173% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £2,170 to £11k (+428%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 274%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Atom Festival of Science & Technology sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hill Singers (£11k), Friends of St Julitta's Church (£11k) and Centre for Indian Classical Dance (£11k).

Income and spending

£0£4,951£9,902£15k£20k2021 Income: £2,1702021 Spending: £2,70420212022 Income: £8,1082022 Spending: £5,16520222023 Income: £12,5342023 Spending: £16,59020232024 Income: £9,4562024 Spending: £6,73720242025 Income: £11,4652025 Spending: £19,8032025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The ATOM Festival of Science & Technology runs an annual week-long festival in March comprising a series of public talks, free public events (interactive displays and demonstrations) for families, and school activities for students of all ages open to all local schools. The festival, organised with local companies, academic organisations and schools, takes place in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Hill SingersLondon£11k
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Centre for Indian Classical DanceLeicester£11k
Friends of Woodbridge LibraryWoodbridge£11k