BASO - THE ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER SURGERY

Registered charity 269736 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

BASO ~ ACS aims to provide a broad organisational forum to support all surgeons dealing with malignant disease and to support patients' specific interests.Its conferences aim to provide a forum as well as to further education, training and audit. The Association produces guidelines for the treatment of cancers and also promotes national cancer trials.

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE, PRACTICE AND ART OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER; AND2) TO ADVANCE RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN SURGICAL ONCOLOGY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2009)

Reported reserves equal ~18.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (73% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (23/08/2010) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

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

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