THE BRITISH PAIN SOCIETY

Charity number: 1103260
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The British Pain Society aims to promote education, training, research and development in all fields of pain. It endeavours to increase both professional and public awareness of the prevalence of pain and the facilities that are available for its management.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £235,194
Total expenditure: £249,101

People

12 Trustee(s)

35 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • 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:
  • 19 April 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
05021381 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor Roger David Knaggs Chair 22 April 2015
None on record
Dr Sarah Harrisson Trustee 05 June 2024
None on record
Dr Iain Stuart Richardson Jones Trustee 05 June 2024
None on record
Dr Manojit Sinha Trustee 10 May 2023
None on record
Dr Catherine Mary Price Trustee 10 May 2023
None on record
Dr Rajesh Munglani Trustee 10 May 2023
None on record
Dr Mahindra Chincholkar Trustee 10 May 2023
None on record
Dr Sumit Gulati Trustee 15 June 2022
None on record
Martin Stephen Hey Trustee 02 May 2019
None on record
Dr David Pang Trustee 01 May 2018
None on record
Dr Ramanarayanan Krishnamoorthy Trustee 01 May 2018
None on record
Dr Neil Talbert Collighan Trustee 01 May 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £510.42k £396.47k £311.26k £276.24k £235.19k
Total expenditure £539.28k £280.77k £297.91k £274.71k £249.10k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £154.01k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £108.14k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £244.72k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £3.55k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £496.60k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £21.54k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £24.86k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £42.68k 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 2023 05 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 05 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 08 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 08 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 12 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 12 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 29 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 29 October 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/01/2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/04/2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/04/2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/04/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/02/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/06/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/04/2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/04/2014 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11 MAY 2016 as amended on 02 May 2019 as amended on 29 Sep 2020 as amended on 30 Sep 2021

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH BY RAISING THE STANDARD OF THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN BY PROMOTION OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE

Contact information

Address:
BRITISH PAIN SOCIETY
CHURCHILL HOUSE
35 RED LION SQUARE
LONDON
WC1R 4SG
Phone:
02072697840
Email:
info@britishpainsociety.org
Website:

www.britishpainsociety.org Open in new window