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Founded by Dick Taverne in 2003.1
Private company
Sense About Science
Logo: James Eade, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons3
British non-profit organisation
Sense about Science is a United Kingdom charitable organization that promotes the public understanding of science. Sense about Science was founded in 2002 by Lord Taverne, Bridget Ogilvie and others to promote respect for scientific evidence and good science.2 It was founded by Dick Taverne.1 It employed 12 people in 2024.1 Its revenue was £795,419 in 2025.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2003Founded1
- HeadquartersLondon1
- Websitesenseaboutscience.org
- Legal formcharitable organization1
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Sense about Science is a United Kingdom charitable organization that promotes the public understanding of science. Sense about Science was founded in 2002 by Lord Taverne, Bridget Ogilvie and others to promote respect for scientific evidence and good science.2
Leadership
Who has led Sense About Science, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderDick Taverne1
Employees over time
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
Timeline
- 2003Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitesenseaboutscience.org1
- X (Twitter)x.com/senseaboutsci1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/senseaboutscience1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/senseaboutscience1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCiCDx7Xo4OcyFr41pb9u8EQ1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/58567471
- WikipediaSense about Science
- WikidataQ7450972
Sources
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- 1WikidataSense About Science on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSense About Science on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSense About Science logo by James Eade, CC BY 2.5