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THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGEONS

Registered charity 1005353 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · filing overdue (register status)

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £1,551,345 in income and spent £1,393,723, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Free reserves stood at £2.67m, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of two years' expenditure (approximately £2.8m). The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years cost of total expenditure (held: £2.7m)
“The Trustees have determined a suitable target for the level of free reserves at two years cost of total expenditure which is in the region of some £2.8m.” — page 22
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: BAPRAS provided £40,000 funding to BFIRST, an organization where trustee M Ragbir is also a trustee.
“M Ragbir is also trustee of BFIRST. In the year BAPRAS gave a grant of £40,000 (2023:£40,000) to BFIRST.” — page 39
“Paolo Matteucci, BAPRAS Trustee did not receive a pump priming research grant (2023: £19,624).” — page 39
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Paolo Matteucci did not receive a research grant that was awarded in the prior year.
“M Ragbir is also trustee of BFIRST. In the year BAPRAS gave a grant of £40,000 (2023:£40,000) to BFIRST.” — page 39
“Paolo Matteucci, BAPRAS Trustee did not receive a pump priming research grant (2023: £19,624).” — page 39
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£2.7m
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~21.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1.4m£1.5m
30/09/2024£1.6m£1.4m
30/09/2023£1.4m£1.4m
30/09/2022£1.2m£1.1m
30/09/2021£1.1m£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGEONS financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated £1,551,345 in income and spent £1,393,723, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Free reserves stood at £2.67m, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of two years' expenditure (approximately £2.8m). The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.