THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES
We aim to:? Provide a National voice to shape the strategy for critical care nursing;? Promote safe, quality evidence based nursing care to the critically ill patient; and? Provide wide ranging benefits and opportunities to BACCN members.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £110,919, increasing total unrestricted reserves to £589,989. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of approximately £200,000, which is comfortably exceeded by the current unrestricted funds. The going concern basis is adopted with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Treasurer and National Board consider that the appropriate level of reserves should be approximately £200,000 (2024: £200,000).” — page 6
“The Charitable Company received a gift aid donation of £8,428 (2024: £68,562) from its 100% owned subsidiary BACCN (UK) Limited and was owed £3,720 (2024: £10,075) at the year end.” — page 25
“The Charitable Company has an active trading subsidiary, BACCN (UK) Limited, that currently organises conferences for nurses and other health care professionals in support of the charitable company's objects.” — page 6
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04261320
- Trading subsidiary: BACCN (UK) LIMITED Companies House 04990351
- Amounts owed to group undertakings: £3,720 (2025) / £10,075 (2024)
Company officers (Companies House)
- AWOTEDU, Latifat Omowunmi on trustee list
- SUMNALL, Rebecca Mahala on trustee list
- LEE, Nicole on trustee list
- MONTEIRO, Filipa Castelo on trustee list
- KING, Louise Caroline, Dr on trustee list
- DOUGLAS, Amy Elizabeth on trustee list
- NALDRETT, Ian Alexander on trustee list
- MCCREADY, Patricia Kim on trustee list
- GERBER, Karin on trustee list
- WATERS, David on trustee list
Trustees
- Amy Elizabeth Douglas
- DAVID WATERS
- Dr Louise Caroline King
- Filipa Castelo Monteiro
- Ian Naldrett
- KARIN GERBER
- Latifat Omowunmi Awotedu
- Nicole Lee
- Patricia Kim McCready
- Rebecca Mahala Sumnall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £289k | £178k |
| 31/12/2024 | £310k | £175k |
| 31/12/2023 | £218k | £155k |
| 31/12/2022 | £171k | £161k |
| 31/12/2021 | £184k | £142k |
Common questions
Is THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £110,919, increasing total unrestricted reserves to £589,989. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of approximately £200,000, which is comfortably exceeded by the current unrestricted funds. The going concern basis is adopted with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ARDONAGH COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS) | 1 | £5k |
| THE DANSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
| RESTORE OUR PLANET | 1 | £0 |
Charities like this
- THE INTENSIVE CARE SOCIETY
- Paediatric Critical Care Society
- BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION
- THE NEUROANAESTHESIA & CRITICAL CARE SOCIETY
- INTENSIVE CARE NATIONAL AUDIT AND RESEARCH CENTRE
- BRITISH BURN ASSOCIATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES | £289k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE INTENSIVE CARE SOCIETY | £2.0m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| Paediatric Critical Care Society | £212k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION | £356k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE NEUROANAESTHESIA & CRITICAL CARE SOCIETY | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INTENSIVE CARE NATIONAL AUDIT AND RESEARCH CENTRE | £5.2m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |