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Registered charity · Lytchett Matravers

British Accounting and Finance Association

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £374k (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
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
bafa.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1988

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£374k£322k
  • 2024£358k£349k
  • 2023£305k£294k
Earlier years
  • 2022£320k£189k
  • 2021£101k£63k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INCLUDING: I. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; II. THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF RESEARCH IN ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; III. THE PROMOTION BY MEANS OF CONFERENCES, DISCUSSION GROUPS OR OTHERWISE OF CLOSER RELATIONS AMONG TEACHERS, ACCOUNTING PRACTITIONERS, FINANCE PRACTITIONERS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTITIONERS AND OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND/OR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.

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.

8 trustees on the board

0.8y median 0.5y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

0
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 8

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£374k latest income · income exceeded spending 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
299527
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14/04/1998AS AMENDED ON 17/04/2012 as amended on 10 Apr 2018
Contact on the register
+44 (0)1202 798537 · admin@bafa.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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