THE BRITISH CAVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 267828 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as B C R A

Promotes the study of caves and associated phenomena wherever they may be situated, for the benefit of the public.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £119,007, which the Trustees consider to exceed the prudent minimum of one year's expenditure. The charity reported a small net outgoing of £63 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total net assets from the previous period.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• British Caving Association — “Our library is part-funded by BCA, whose income is via membership fees.” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

• PROFESSOR JOHN GUNNchair
• ANDREW JAMES EAVIS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Chloe Snowling
• Dr Andrew Farrant
• Dr Emily Tilby
• Dr Michael Rogerson
• JENNIFER POTTS
• Joanne White
• Leslie Williams
• Linda Wilson
• Prof Simon Bottrell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachael Thompson
• Russell Myers

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

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

Income and spending

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