EUROPEAN UNDERWATER BAROMEDICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 264970 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as E U B S, EUROPEAN UNDERSEA BIOMEDICAL SOCIETY

The Charity has a yearly meeting in August or September, usually in Europe.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial situation is healthy, with total unrestricted reserves increasing from £84,121 in 2023 to £88,912 in 2024. The independent examiner highlighted significant internal control weaknesses, including a lack of robust financial systems and errors in previous regulatory reporting, but confirmed the bank balances are accurate.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Governance: The Independent Examiner noted that the end of year financial statement reported to the Charity Commission for 22-23 reported 21 -22 data rather than 22-23 data & so was in error.
Error in reporting to Charity Commission: The end of year financial statement reported to the Charity Commission for 22-23 reported 21 -22 data rather than 22-23 data & so was in error. — page 49
Potential conflict: It is irregular for the Independent Examiner to also fully complete the accounts from raw data. This could represent a conflict of interest. — page 49
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Independent Examiner noted potential conflict of interest as they also completed the accounts from raw data.
Error in reporting to Charity Commission: The end of year financial statement reported to the Charity Commission for 22-23 reported 21 -22 data rather than 22-23 data & so was in error. — page 49
Potential conflict: It is irregular for the Independent Examiner to also fully complete the accounts from raw data. This could represent a conflict of interest. — page 49
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Independent Examiner noted unclear separation of duties and checking processes.
Error in reporting to Charity Commission: The end of year financial statement reported to the Charity Commission for 22-23 reported 21 -22 data rather than 22-23 data & so was in error. — page 49
Potential conflict: It is irregular for the Independent Examiner to also fully complete the accounts from raw data. This could represent a conflict of interest. — page 49
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Australia · Austria · Belgium · Bermuda · Brazil · Brunei · Bulgaria · China · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£55k£50k
31/12/2023£46k£46k
31/12/2022£38k£41k
31/12/2021£35k£38k
31/12/2020£41k£31k

Common questions

Is EUROPEAN UNDERWATER BAROMEDICAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial situation is healthy, with total unrestricted reserves increasing from £84,121 in 2023 to £88,912 in 2024. The independent examiner highlighted significant internal control weaknesses, including a lack of robust financial systems and errors in previous regulatory reporting, but confirmed the bank balances are accurate. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.