BRITISH SCOLIOSIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Charity number: 803772
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The British Scoliosis Research Foundation promotes research into the treatment of spinal deformities. BSRF merged with Scoliosis Association UK (SAUK) on Jan 1st 2023 and continues to fund high quality research into scoliosis and holds an international symposium to spread the knowledge gained from research.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2022

Total income: £316,458
Total expenditure: £98,415

Total income includes £30,854 from 1 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 July 1990: Standard registration
  • 16 August 2023: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 16 August 2023: Funds transferred to 1181463 Scoliosis Support and Research
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BSRF (Working name)
  • THE BRITISH SCOLIOSIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCORPORATING THE PHILLIP ZORAB SCOLIOSIS RESEARCH FUND (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2018 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022
Total gross income £161.53k £152.56k £57.78k £130.99k £316.46k
Total expenditure £150.28k £175.11k £68.69k £82.79k £98.42k
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 £30.85k

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 2022 19 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 19 July 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2021 21 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 21 June 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2020 24 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 24 May 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2019 17 April 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 17 April 2020 On Time

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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10TH JULY 1990 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON 29TH JANUARY 1998.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL DEFORMITIES AND MORE PARTICULARY INTO THEIR CAUSES AND INTO THE CHEST AND HEART CONSEQUENCES THEREOF AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED