THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Charity number: 264800
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our overall aim is to promote applied linguistics in the UK. We run an annual conference., the proceedings of which are published Special interest groups within BAAL also organise seminars

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £87,764
Total expenditure: £43,334

People

20 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 February 1975: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BAAL (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

20 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Piotr Wegorowski Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
Tim Hampson Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
Peter Browning Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
Robbie Love Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
Yi Zhang Trustee 24 August 2023
None on record
Maria Arche Trustee 03 September 2022
None on record
Mel Evans Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Sultan Turkan Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Sathena Chan Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Pawel Szudarski Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Sin-Wang Chong Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Rachel Wicaksono Trustee 10 September 2021
None on record
Zhu Hua Trustee 09 April 2020
None on record
Dr Vander Viana Trustee 30 August 2019
None on record
Gee Macrory Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Sal Consoli Trustee 09 August 2018
None on record
Caroline Tagg Trustee 05 September 2015
None on record
Dr Bettina Beinhoff Trustee 03 September 2015
None on record
Glenn Stewart Hadikin Trustee 03 September 2015
None on record
DR Ho Cheong LEUNG Trustee 04 September 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £68.24k £47.47k £57.49k £53.27k £87.76k
Total expenditure £34.21k £26.70k £25.14k £39.39k £43.33k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2024 13 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 13 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 06 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 06 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 07 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 07 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 26 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 26 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 02 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

02 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1967 AS AMENDED 1971, 1972, 14TH SEPTEMBER 1974,75 AND 76 AS AMENDED ON 02 SEP 2022 AS AMENDED ON 01 MAR 2023

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY FOSTERING AND PROMOTING, BY ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE MEANS, THE STUDY OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS, AND THE FOSTERING OF INTER-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION IN THIS STUDY. TO FURTHER THESE OBJECTS, THE ASSOCIATION WILL ORGANISE AND UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDE: MAINTAINING A MAILING LIST; ORGANISING AND SPONSORING CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EVENTS; SUPPORTING EARLY CAREER ACADEMICS AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS; FACILITATING THE RUNNING OF SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS (SIGS); PROVIDING FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS; AWARDING AN ANNUAL BOOK PRIZE; AND PUBLISHING A NEWSLETTER.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Mosaic Events
Tower House
Askham Fields Lane
Askham Bryan
YORK
YO23 3FS
Phone:
0330 333 0485
Email:
admin@baal.org.uk
Website:

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