CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRITISH TUNNELLING SOCIETY

Registered charity 1017887 · organisation 1017887

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Other
Registered
2 March 1993
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£524,654
Latest expenditure
£603,630
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 1 GREAT GEORGE STREET, LONDON, SW1P 3AA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.britishtunnelling.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The mainstay of the BTS' activities is the programme of discussions and presentations held at the ICE each month. The BTS ran two courses this year and participated in one conference. The BTS also held an Annual Dinner in May. Tunnels and Tunnelling continues to be delivered to all members on a monthly basis.

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
2 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£524,654
Total Gross Expenditure
£603,630
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
4 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
4 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£316,988
Total Gross Expenditure
£300,326
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
10 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£349,337
Total Gross Expenditure
£305,056
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
20 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£146,014
Total Gross Expenditure
£114,728
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
11 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
11 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£127,757
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,753

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
2 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£524,654
Total Gross Expenditure
£603,630
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
4 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£316,988
Total Gross Expenditure
£300,326
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£349,337
Total Gross Expenditure
£305,056
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
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
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
20 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£146,014
Total Gross Expenditure
£114,728
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
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
11 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£127,757
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,753
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
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
2 July 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
415488
Income Charitable Activities
106066
Income Investments
3100
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
524654
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£530,056
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£73,574
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
603630
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
18000
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
44818
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£302,177
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£418,235
Assets Total Liabilities
£116,058
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£302,177
Creditors One Year Total Current
116058
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£320,139
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
294881
Funds Restricted
7296
Funds Total
302177
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRITISH TUNNELLING SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1993-03-02T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 SEPTEMBER 1971 AS AMENDED 21 OCTOBER 1976 18 OCTOBER 1990, 21 JANUARY 1993, 16TH MAY 2002 AND 19TH MAY 2005 as amended on 17 May 2012 as amended on 22 Jan 2022
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AND TO PROMOTE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF TUNNELLING,INCLUDING THE CREATION AND USE OF UNDERGROUND SPACE BY FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING, EXPERIENCE, INTEREST AND RESEARCH THEREIN
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
125577
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
B T S