Registered charity (CIO) · Derbyshire Street London

British Union of Spiritist Societies

British Union of Spiritist Societies is a registered charity (number 1136512) based in Derbyshire Street London, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Elsa Aparecida Rossi since 2024. Latest income £2k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

12 trustees
Income £2k (2025)

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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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities and 1 more
Where: Throughout England And Wales
Website: www.buss.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered: 2010

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£2k£7k
2024£2k£11k
2023£6k£16k

Earlier years

2022£11k£12k
2021£16k£9k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SPIRITIST RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED IN THE FIVE BOOKS OF THE SPIRITIST CODIFICATION. THE SPIRITS' BOOK; THE MEDIUMS' BOOK; THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SPIRITISM' GENESIS AND HEAVEN AND HELL

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.

12 trustees on the board

1.1y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.3y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (4)

Ariane Kempton since 2025
Christopher Gavin Cobb since 2025
Gilson Guimaraes since 2025
Leandro Gersogamo since 2025

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12Education/training 11Overseas Aid/famine Relief 8Religious Activities 3General Charitable Purposes 2

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£2k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 1136512
Status: Registered
Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSIONDATED 12 NOV 2019 as amended on 06 Jun 2026
Contact on the register: 07950181581 · office@buss.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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