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BRITISH SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Registered charity 1093808 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRITISH SCHOOL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

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Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £141,323 and total unrestricted funds of £844,641. The Trustees consider the level of free reserves to be adequate, representing around six months of general expenditure. The Board considers the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities during the coming year.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee earned between £80,000 - £89,999 during the year” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee earned between £80,000 - £89,999 during the year” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: four - six months of general expenditure (held: £772k)
“The Reserves Policy states the Society maintains free unrestricted reserves to provide a level of working capital that protects the continuity of our core work; to maintain a minimum reserve level equivalent to four - six months of general expenditure” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£7k
Reserves (reported)
£845k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~7.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.6m£1.4m
31/03/2024£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2023£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2022£945k£870k
31/03/2021£927k£782k

Common questions

Is BRITISH SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £141,323 and total unrestricted funds of £844,641. The Trustees consider the level of free reserves to be adequate, representing around six months of general expenditure. The Board considers the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities during the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of BRITISH SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.