The British Computer Society

Registered charity 292786 Registered since 1985

Operates: Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

0.9y median 0y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.2y

average years in governance

12 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 14Education/training 14The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Hospitality 1Tech and media 1

Gaps to watch

Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Whitfield Together LTD 1 shared trustee
Council of Professors and Heads of Computing 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.bcs.org
Email	Registrar@bcs.uk
Phone	01793417417
Address	3 Newbridge Square, Swindon, SN1 1BY

Finances

£21,881,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£22,330,000	£21,481,000
2022	£22,246,000	£22,366,000
2023	£23,551,000	£24,216,000
2024	£25,243,000	£25,690,000
2025	£21,881,000	£23,991,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF COMPUTING AND THE ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION THEREIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER DATED 31 JULY 1984 AS AMENDED 15 OCTOBER 1996, 13 NOVEMBER 2003 AND 10 SEPTEMBER 2010AS AMENDED ON 28 MAR 2021 as amended by an Order in Council on 08 Jun 2022

Trustees (14)

14trustees

55median age

0aged 70+

Sarah Winmill Chair since 2025
Amy Louise Phillips-Mahon since 2026
Daljit Rehal Fbcs since 2024
Dave Shortstriders Donaghy since 2026
Dr Kevin Fraser Chalmers since 2024
Dr Nicole Elizabeth Danino since 2026
Dr Stephen Robert Pettiferage 55 since 2026
Dr William Peter Robin Mitchell OBE since 2026
Eliot George Thomas Smith since 2025
Emma Charlotte Logan since 2026
Laura Anne Sheridan since 2026
Samuel Keith Achampong since 2026
Sharon Anne Moore MBE since 2021
William Stephen Charlie Houston-Brown since 2024

Connected charities (2)

Council of Professors and Heads of Computing 1 shared trustee
Whitfield Together LTD 1 shared trustee

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