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Registered charity · London

British Psychotherapy Foundation

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £2.8m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.britishpsychotherapyfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
British Psychotherapy Foundation
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.8m£3.4m
  • 2024£3.1m£3.8m
  • 2023£1.4m£1.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.2m£1.2m
  • 2021£1.2m£1.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 37% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE ?OBJECTS?) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PRESERVE THE MENTAL HEALTH AND RELIEVE MENTAL DISTRESS PARTICULARLY THROUGH PSYCHOTHERAPY IN ALL OR ANY OF ITS ASPECTS BY:-1.1.1 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION, TRAINING, STUDY AND PRACTICE OF ANALYTIC THERAPIES AND PSYCHOANALYSIS (THE ?THERAPY?);1.1.2 INCREASING THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THERAPIES;1.1.3 ADVANCING THE THERAPIES AS A METHOD OF TREATMENT;1.1.4 ADVANCING THE PRACTICE OF THE THERAPIES AS A PROFESSION; 1.1.5 PROVIDING EASIER AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO PSYCHOTHERAPY TREATMENT; AND 1.1.6 UNDERTAKING ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES.

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.

11 trustees on the board

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

11
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11General Charitable Purposes 1

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 11Health and social care 2Other services 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£3.1m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 19.7 in 2020

33 from 9 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1150806
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 OCT 2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30/01/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 DEC 2014 AS AMENDED ON 20 JUL 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 MAY 2025
Companies House
Company number 08238969 · Active
Contact on the register
020 8452 9823 · enquiries@bpf-psychotherapy.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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