BRITISH SOCIETY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION AND CELLULAR THERAPY

Registered charity 1125795 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRITISH SOCIETY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

To promote education and research in blood and marrow stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE HEALTH BY THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE USE OF ALLOGENEIC OR AUTOLOGOUS HAEMOPOIETIC STEM CELLS AND CELLULAR THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF LEUKAEMIA, LYMPHOMA, MYELOMA, AND OTHER MALIGNANT DISORDERS, NON-MALIGNANT HAEMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS INCLUDING APLASTIC ANAEMIA AND HAEMOGLOBINOPATHIES AND APPROPRIATE NON HAEMATOLOGICAL DISEASES;

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Southwark, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net incoming resource of £61,847 for the year ended 31 December 2025, increasing its net assets to £539,680. However, the trustees report that free reserves were only £58,305, which is significantly below the stated policy target of £481,375. The trustees acknowledge that static income and rising costs have hindered the society's ability to expand, though they anticipate future growth through commercial partnerships.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~11.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Deborah Susan Richardson
• Dr Fiona Dignan
• Dr Harpreet Kaur
• Dr Victoria Potter
• Prof Eduardo Olavarria

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH BLOOD TRANSFUSION SOCIETY.

• THE BRITISH BLOOD TRANSFUSION SOCIETY income £281k
• THE BRITISH TRANSPLANTATION SOCIETY income £774k
• British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Society income £27k
• BRITISH SOCIETY OF ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY income £364k
• BRITISH SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY income £138k
• BRITISH SOCIETY FOR ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY income £2.7m

Side by side with its peers

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