THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 229642 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC039452 (OSCR)

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved its first operational surplus in five years, with total income rising to £13.40m and total expenditure decreasing to £12.66m. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £13.0 million, which is above the stated policy target of nine months' income (£10m).

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Sarb Bajwa — Chief Executive (source)
• Roman Raczka — President (source)
• Carol Cole — Chair of the Board of Trustees (source)
• Laura Dean — President-Elect (source)
• Bruno De Oliveira — Chair of Senate (source)
• Patricia Hind — Chair of the Education and Training Board (source)
• Carol McGuinness — Chair of the Member Board (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~16.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

• David Carew
• Dr Bruno De Oliveira
• Dr Carol Winifred Cole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Laura Dean
• Dr Richard Stephens
• Dr Roman Raczka
• Jonathan Harding
• Julia Faulconbridge
• Kevin Quinn
• Matthew Cameron
• Matthew Howell
• Prof. Carol McGuinness
• Professor Anthony Lavender
• Professor Patricia Hind

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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