BRITISH SOCIETY FOR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Charity number: 1071465
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Through education, the provision of bursaries, travel grants, publications and meetings the Society furthers the study of Plant Pathology

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £405,128
Total expenditure: £428,226

People

11 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 September 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BSPP (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Jennifer Hodgetts Trustee 01 January 2026
None on record
Dr Helen Armitage Trustee 01 January 2026
None on record
Professor Paul Birch Trustee 01 January 2026
None on record
Professor Katherine Denby Trustee 01 January 2025
None on record
Dr Athina Koutouleas Trustee 01 January 2025
None on record
Dr Carrie Louise Brady Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Dr Gerard Clover Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Dr Ashleigh Holmes Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Professor Saskia Hogenhout Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
Dr Mojgan Rabiey Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
Dr Trisna Dewi Tungadi Trustee 11 December 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £370.43k £374.52k £362.14k £432.17k £405.13k
Total expenditure £259.00k £538.45k £342.94k £436.71k £428.23k
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 December 2024 15 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 15 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 01 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 01 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 09 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 09 October 2021 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSION DATED 02 NOV 2020

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE STUDY OF PLANT PATHOLOGY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE

Area of benefit

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

UK AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
University Of Keele
Keele
NEWCASTLE
Staffordshire
School of Life Sciences
ST5 5BG
Phone:
01782734414
Email:
secretary@bspp.org.uk
Website:

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