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BCNO LIMITED

Registered charity 312907 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRITISH COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHY AND OSTEOPATHY, BRITISH COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHY AND OSTEOPATHY LIMITED, BRITISH COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

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Latest income
£3.7m
Latest spending
£4.9m
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity posted a net operational deficit of £1,183,868 for the year, driven by total expenditure of £4.86m against income of £3.68m. However, the net loss in funds was reduced to £170,212 due to a £1.01m accounting gain from the disposal of the Boxley House campus. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £4.98m, representing more than six months of expenditure, which the Board considers appropriate to continue core activities.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,001 - £100,000 — above the median for charities its size (£78k)
“In the band £90,001 - £100,000” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: more than 6 months expenditure (held: £5.0m)
“The value of the free reserves represents more than 6 months expenditure, and therefore is considered by the Trustees to be an appropriate sum” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Devan Rajendran, a trustee, is a director of a company from which the charity purchased services.
“Devan Rajenran, a trustee of the charity, is also a director of a company from which the charity purchased services amounting to £255 (2024: £Nil). These transactions were conducted at market rates and on an arm’s length basis, and there were no outstanding balances at the year end.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£3.7m
Total spending
£4.9m
Reserves (reported)
£8.2m
Employees
240

Reported reserves equal ~20.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Belgium · Camden · Denmark · Finland · France · Italy · Kent · Spain

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£3.7m£4.9m
31/08/2024£3.9m£4.7m
31/08/2023£3.9m£4.6m
31/08/2022£4.3m£4.6m
31/08/2021£1.4m£1.5m

Common questions

Is BCNO LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity posted a net operational deficit of £1,183,868 for the year, driven by total expenditure of £4.86m against income of £3.68m. However, the net loss in funds was reduced to £170,212 due to a £1.01m accounting gain from the disposal of the Boxley House campus. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £4.98m, representing more than six months of expenditure, which the Board considers appropriate to continue core activities. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of BCNO LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,001 - £100,000 band.