BAPCO LIMITED

Registered charity 1182924 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES BY IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TECHNOLOGY AND CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£273k
Latest spending
£281k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £642,179 to £634,039 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The Trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and maintains reserves above its stated policy target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years expenditure which is approximately £300k (held: £634k)
The Board considers that the appropriate level of reserves should cover two years expenditure which is approximately £300k. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from subsidiary
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Intercompany recharges
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amount owed by subsidiary
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
In the period, a donation of £161,340 (2024: £199,203) and intercompany recharges of £31,055 (2024: £29,745) were received from BAPCO (Trading) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company. — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: BAPCO (Trading) Limited
The Charitable Company has an active trading subsidiary, BAPCO Trading Limited, that currently organises conferences for public safety and critical communications professionals. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£273k£281k
31/03/2024£296k£236k
31/03/2023£80k£231k
31/03/2022£408k£88k
31/03/2021£114k£140k

Common questions

Is BAPCO LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £642,179 to £634,039 due to a net expenditure exceeding income. The Trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and maintains reserves above its stated policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.