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Registered charity · London

The British Interplanetary Society

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £357k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.bis-space.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The British Interplanetary Society
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£357k£544k
  • 2024£853k£449k
  • 2023£423k£445k
Earlier years
  • 2022£354k£363k
  • 2021£402k£498k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION AND PARTICULARLY TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO THE SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY OF ASTRONAUTICS AND TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE IN RESEARCH STUDIES AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

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.

3.9y median 2y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance
10
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 12

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

Other services 9Professional services 2Tech and media 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£357k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
250556
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 21ST OCTOBER 1965, 28TH SEPTEMBER 1985, 17TH SEPTEMBER 1988 AND 25TH AUGUST 1994 as amended on 04 Oct 2021
Companies House
Company number 00402498 · Active
Contact on the register
02077353160 · info@bis-space.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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