BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 3 March 1986
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 01962979
Financial period: 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income: £1,084,506
Latest expenditure: £1,034,660
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Unit 3, Jetstream Drive, Auckley, DONCASTER, DN9 3QS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.basem.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

BASEM is the representative body in sport and exercise medicine (SEM), offering membership to all those suitablly qualified and involved in the care and welfare of the exercising individual. It promotes education of SEM, offering a range of educational programmes to members and non-members, who wish to progress their SEM knowledge and qualifications.

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: 8 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 8 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,084,506
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,034,660

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: 30 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,013,343
Total Gross Expenditure: £894,222

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: 27 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £852,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £625,697

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: 22 September 2022
Date Accounts Received: 22 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £743,401
Total Gross Expenditure: £476,773

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: 24 November 2021
Date Accounts Received: 24 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £770,183
Total Gross Expenditure: £372,269

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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: 8 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,084,506
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,034,660
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
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: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,013,343
Total Gross Expenditure: £894,222
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
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: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £852,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £625,697
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
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: 22 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £743,401
Total Gross Expenditure: £476,773
Charity Raises Funds From Public: 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: 24 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £770,183
Total Gross Expenditure: £372,269
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: £6,629
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

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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: 8 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 64006
Income Charitable Activities: 1002705
Income Investments: 17795
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1084506
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,034,660
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1034660
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 14925
Expenditure Support Costs: 487251
Expenditure Depreciation: 5941
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,293,187
Assets Total Fixed: 379254
Assets Own Use: 379254
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,876,983
Assets Total Liabilities: £241,428
Assets Current Investment: 1159726
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £3,014,809
Creditors One Year Total Current: 241428
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,123,624
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 3010694
Funds Restricted: 4115
Funds Total: 3014809
Count Employees: 5
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: 30 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 54550
Income Charitable Activities: 941454
Income Investments: 17339
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1013343
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £869
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £893,353
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 894222
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 21099
Expenditure Support Costs: 478789
Expenditure Depreciation: 5407
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 41912
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,576,765
Assets Total Fixed: 384083
Assets Own Use: 178083
Assets Long Term Investment: 206000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,651,065
Assets Total Liabilities: £70,185
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,964,963
Creditors One Year Total Current: 70185
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £2,118,569
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2960848
Funds Restricted: 4115
Funds Total: 2964963
Count Employees: 6
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: 27 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 11489
Income Charitable Activities: 839609
Income Investments: 1575
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 852673
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £625,697
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 625697
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11779
Expenditure Support Costs: 11779
Expenditure Depreciation: 9232
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,005,450
Assets Total Fixed: 342065
Assets Own Use: 342065
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,542,452
Assets Total Liabilities: £80,587
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,803,930
Creditors One Year Total Current: 80587
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £2,072,847
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2799815
Funds Restricted: 4115
Funds Total: 2803930
Count Employees: 3
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: 22 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 11288
Income Charitable Activities: 731943
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 170
Income Total Income And Endowments: 743401
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £476,773
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 476773
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 4743
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 9783
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,221,267
Assets Total Fixed: 351287
Assets Own Use: 351287
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,265,999
Assets Total Liabilities: £40,332
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,576,954
Creditors One Year Total Current: 40332
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,826,317
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2572554
Funds Restricted: 4400
Funds Total: 2576954
Count Employees: 3
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 24 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 749594
Income Investments: 2672
Income Other: 17917
Income Total Income And Endowments: 770183
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £372,269
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 372269
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 7981
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 13657
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,935,508
Assets Total Fixed: 357404
Assets Own Use: 357404
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,032,644
Assets Total Liabilities: £79,722
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,310,326
Creditors One Year Total Current: 79722
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,571,532
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2292912
Funds Restricted: 17414
Funds Total: 2310326
Count Employees: 3
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

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

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

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

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1986-03-03T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21ST NOVEMBER 1985 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 15TH FEBRUARY 1986, 28TH APRIL 1986, 5 NOVEMBER 1995, 1 NOVEMBER 1996, 8 NOVEMBER 1997 AND 1 DECEMBER 1999.AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23 OCT 2014 as amended on 02 Oct 2014 as amended on 02 Feb 2022 as amended on 01 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF WHICH THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED ARE: - 3.1 TO PROMOTE THE EXERCISE AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL; 3.2 TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE MULTI-DISCILINARY TEAM IN SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE; 3.3 TO SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL NEEDS OF THOSE DOCTORS WORKING IN THE SPECIALITY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE AND TO ADVISE ON CAREER STRUCTURES IN SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE; 3.4 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND EDUCAITON FOR THOSE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN THE CARE OF ATHLETES AND INDIVIDUALS UNDERTAKING, OR ASPIRING TO UNDERTAKE, REGULAR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AT ALL LEVELS; 3.5 TO PROMOTE THE SPECIALITY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE AND TO ENCOURAGE BEST STANDARDS OF CLINICAL PRACTICE IN THE CARE OF THE EXERCISING INDIVIDUAL; 3.6 TO PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE IN ALL AREAS OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE; 3.7 TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH IN SPORT EXERCISE MEDICINE; 3.8 TO PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF EXERCISE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BY ALL SECTIONS OF THE POPULATION FOR THEIR GENERAL WELLBEING AND IN THE PROMOTION OF ILLNESS; 3.9 TO ASSIST AND ADVISE ALL RELEVANT AUTHORITIES IN ADOPTING POLICIES THAT WILL ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN SCHOOLS, THE WORK PLACE AND THE HOME; 3.10 TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE FACULTY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE AND THE INSTITUTE OF SPORT AND EXERCISE MEDICINE AND TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ASSOCIATIONS, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, IN FURTHERING THE SPECIALITY OF SPORT & EXERCISE MEDICINE AND THE AIMS OF THE ASSOCIATION.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 115472
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SPORT AND MEDICINE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures