THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INSTITUTE

Registered charity 522852 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INSTITUTE, BMI

The Institute provides or facilitates lectures, courses and classes in art, music, science and literature. A library of over 100,000 volumes is also available for the use of members.

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Latest income
£209k
Latest spending
£250k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, triggering the requirement for an independent examiner. The examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe that accounting records were not kept or that financial statements did not accord with those records. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has prepared statements in accordance with FRS 102.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£209k£250k
30/06/2024£242k£197k
30/06/2023£278k£224k
30/06/2022£219k£172k
30/06/2021£138k£174k

Common questions

Is THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INSTITUTE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, triggering the requirement for an independent examiner. The examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe that accounting records were not kept or that financial statements did not accord with those records. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has prepared statements in accordance with FRS 102. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2023£48kBirmingham Midland Institute