THE CHARTERED ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Registered charity 1162854 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT SO AS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a planned deficit of £508,400 for the year, driven by increased unrestricted expenditure on middle management and professional services. Despite this loss, the charity maintains a healthy financial position with total net assets of £1,864,309 and unrestricted reserves of £1,389,919.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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 (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Professor Stewart Leslie Robinsonchair
• PROFESSOR BABACK YAZDANI CCMI
• Professor Adam Philip Shore
• Professor Conor Moss
• Professor Edgar Meyer
• Professor Fatima Annan-Diab
• Professor Hannah Holmes
• Professor Marian Garcia
• Professor Mohammad M Ali
• Professor Sankar Sivarajah
• Professor Steven Michael Wood

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

Operates in: 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 ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT.

• THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT income £913k
• LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL STUDENT ASSOCIATION income £2.5m
• ASSOCIATION OF MBAS AND BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION income £5.0m
• EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT income £1.1m
• THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL income £249k
• LONDON COLLEGE OF BUSINESS STUDIES income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

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