Registered charity · Manchester
B P A Expertising Educational Charity
- 3 trustees
- Income £5k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5k£400
- 2024£8k£500
- 2023£5k£250
Earlier years
- 2022£5k£250
- 2021£7k£3k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE POSTAL SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD PAST AND PRESENT WITH PARTICULAR APPLICATION TO THEIR STAMPS (AND THEIR METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND PRINTING)AND POSTAL HISTORY, THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT SUCH MATTERS AND (2)TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PHILATELY AND POSTAL HISTORY WITH THE PURPOSE OF STIMULATING THE INTEREST AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF PERSONS OF ANY AGE WHO WILL THEREBY BE ABLE TO PURSUE AND TAKE PART IN THE OBJECT DEFINED ABOVE AND (3) TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF OTHER REGISTERED CHARITIES WHICH MAY HAVE SIMILAR OBJECTS IN WHOLE OR IN PART
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Colin Merton Hoffman since 2020
- Gerald Ritchie Bodily since 2011
- Philip Kinns
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin Merton Hoffman since 2020
- Gerald Ritchie Bodily since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Gerald Ritchie Bodily since 2011
- Philip Kinns
Portfolio (1)
- Colin Merton Hoffman since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1012050
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13 APRIL 1992AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 10/03/2015
- Contact on the register
- 07831 524098 · colin@stamps.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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