Association of Child Protection Professionals

Registered charity 279119 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BASPCAN, BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY AND PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

A multi-disciplinary networking membership association for professionals working in the field of child protection. Provides a forum to exchange views, opinions, issues, research and experience. Provides a voice for professionals to policy-makers. Publishes a bi-monthly journal and provides training through local and national workshops, conferences, and a national 3 day congress.

Objects

(1) TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM SUFFERING, OR THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUFFERING SIGNIFICANT HARM. ILL-TREATMENT IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH OR IMPAIRMENT OF DEVELOPMENT BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF ANY METHODS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES CALCULATED TO SAFEGUARD AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF SUCH CHILDREN.(2) TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE PERSONS PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED IN ANY RELEVANT FIELD IN ALL ASPECTS AND EFFECTS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT ON CHILDREN GENERALLY.

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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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

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Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2019 (received 08/11/2020, 8 days after the 31/10/2020 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (18/01/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

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

Income and spending