CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRITISH AMERICAN SECURITY INFORMATION COUNCIL

Registered charity 1001081 · organisation 1001081

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
6 December 1990
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£984,390
Latest expenditure
£930,937
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Work + Play, 111 Seven Sisters Road, LONDON, N7 7FN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.basicint.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

BASIC is an independent transatlantic organization promoting effective global nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation and transatlantic security. We engage with decision-makers in a constructive manner and promote public awareness by addressing critical decisions relevant to these issues. BASIC is a peace and security non-governmental organization that is British-American in composition and focus.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£984,390
Total Gross Expenditure
£930,937
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£775,132
Total Gross Expenditure
£725,958
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£661,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£758,203
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£647,161
Total Gross Expenditure
£438,012
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
19 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
19 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£290,629
Total Gross Expenditure
£294,277

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
31 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£984,390
Total Gross Expenditure
£930,937
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£474,283
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
350
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
29 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£775,132
Total Gross Expenditure
£725,958
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£338,589
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£661,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£758,203
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£272,986
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
28 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£647,161
Total Gross Expenditure
£438,012
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£176,302
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
19 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£290,629
Total Gross Expenditure
£294,277
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£99,952
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
31 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1516
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
975492
Income Investments
855
Income Other
6527
Income Total Income And Endowments
984390
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£930,937
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
930937
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
64878
Expenditure Support Costs
64878
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£310,788
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£529,979
Assets Total Liabilities
£208,153
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£321,826
Creditors One Year Total Current
208153
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£498,068
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
310788
Funds Restricted
11038
Funds Total
321826
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
29 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1338
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
773234
Income Investments
560
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
775132
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£3,081
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£722,877
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
725958
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
88849
Expenditure Support Costs
88849
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£198,523
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£288,154
Assets Total Liabilities
£19,781
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£268,373
Creditors One Year Total Current
19781
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£252,904
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
198523
Funds Restricted
69850
Funds Total
268373
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
6464
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
654827
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
661291
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£19,855
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£738,348
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
758203
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
68838
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£157,729
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£251,892
Assets Total Liabilities
£32,693
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£219,199
Creditors One Year Total Current
32693
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£137,375
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
157729
Funds Restricted
61470
Funds Total
219199
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
28 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
9310
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
637851
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
647161
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£14,523
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£423,489
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
438012
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2450
Expenditure Support Costs
52692
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£58,775
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£343,348
Assets Total Liabilities
£27,237
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£316,111
Creditors One Year Total Current
27237
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£292,217
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
58775
Funds Restricted
257336
Funds Total
316111
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
City Of Westminster
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Italy
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Germany
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRITISH AMERICAN SECURITY INFORMATION COUNCIL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1990-12-06T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED 17 SEPTEMBER 1990
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO, THE STUDY AND DISCUSSION OF AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION UPON THE IMPACT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, MODERN INDUSTRY, MODERN METHODS OF WARFARE AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WARFARE UPON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, DEFENCE, DISARMAMENT, MILITARY STRATEGY AND SECURITY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE PEOPLES' MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF SUCH ISSUES
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
49290
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
B A S I C

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures