BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF HAND THERAPISTS LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 30 August 1996
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 03191955
Financial period: 2 April 2024 – 1 April 2025
Latest income: £160,367
Latest expenditure: £190,937
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: FARRER & CO, 65-66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, LONDON, WC2A 3LH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hand-therapy.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To support continuing education and research within hand therapy amongst physiotherapy and occupational therapy members.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 15 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 15 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £160,367
Total Gross Expenditure: £190,937

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 9 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 9 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £159,070
Total Gross Expenditure: £177,899

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 7 July 2024
Date Accounts Received: 7 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £154,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £149,422

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £99,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £116,531

Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 1 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 30 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £80,435
Total Gross Expenditure: £81,283

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 15 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £160,367
Total Gross Expenditure: £190,937
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 9 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £159,070
Total Gross Expenditure: £177,899
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 7 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £154,767
Total Gross Expenditure: £149,422
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2022
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £99,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £116,531
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: 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: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 2 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 April 2021
Ar Due Date: 1 February 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £80,435
Total Gross Expenditure: £81,283
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
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: 15

05 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: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF HAND THERAPISTS LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1996-08-30T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 APRIL 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 23 JULY 1996, 28 OCTOBER 1999, 29 SEPTEMBER 2003 as amended on 11 Sept 2025
Charitable Objects: The objects for which the Association is established are, for the public benefit: 1. to advance and promote the study and general knowledge of hand therapy to members of the public and professionals involved in the management of the upper limb by encouraging equality and high standards of assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb nationally and internationally; 2. to support sharing of information, including research activity, in order to promote high standards of care in the assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb. (together, the ?Objects?). In furtherance of the Objects (but not otherwise) the Association may (without limitation): ? promote interdisciplinary cooperation and education between medical professionals involved in the treatment of the upper limb; ? promote and encourage participation in continuing education for those involved in the assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb, including through conferences, study days and other educational courses; ? provide guidance, funding opportunities, and expert assistance to participate in research at local, national and international levels; ? provide a forum for discussion of matters relevant to the treatment of upper limb; ? disseminate information relating to assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb through the Association website, conferences, courses; ? and by appropriate means cooperate with other professional groups whose purposes are compatible with those of the Association including, but not limited to, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP), The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT), The British Society of Surgery of the Hand (BSSH), in relation to matters pertaining to the Objects.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 267098
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: B A H T

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures