BRITISH BURN ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1187794 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the BBA are, for the public benefit, the relief of those suffering from burn injuries by:1 Disseminating knowledge and stimulating prevention in the field of burns2 Promoting education in all aspects of burn care;3 Promoting and supporting research into scientific, clinical and societal aspects of burn injury. 4Promoting standards in the delivery of burn care

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Latest income
£337k
Latest spending
£298k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total funds increasing to £740,026. Per the trustees' report, retained free reserves amounted to £430,428, which exceeds the stated policy target of 12 months of normal operating expenditure. The trustees consider the charity's financial position strong with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months normal operating expenditure (held: £430k)
The Association’s reserves policy is to retain a minimum of 12 months normal operating expenditure as free reserves — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — British Burn Association (matched by registered charity number).

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£337k£298k
30/11/2024£341k£266k
30/11/2023£348k£277k
30/11/2022£238k£203k
30/11/2021£81k£72k

Common questions

Is BRITISH BURN ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total funds increasing to £740,026. Per the trustees' report, retained free reserves amounted to £430,428, which exceeds the stated policy target of 12 months of normal operating expenditure. The trustees consider the charity's financial position strong with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.