ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH NEUROLOGISTS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 22 October 1999
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 03816842
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £1,687,337
Latest expenditure: £1,448,845
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Association of British Neurologists, Ormond House, 27 Boswell Street, London, WC1N 3JZ

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.theabn.org/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The aim of the Association of British Neurologists is to improve the health and well-being of people with neurological disorders by advancing the knowledge and practice of neurology in the British Isles. It also oversees scientific meetings, bursaries to facilitate educational and research visits to developing countries and offers financial and administrative support for ABN trainees.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 19 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,687,337
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,448,845

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: 12 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 12 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,631,044
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,519,356

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: 23 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,645,953
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,079,567

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: 7 November 2023
Date Accounts Received: 16 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,292,698
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,371,034

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: 14 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 27 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £872,083
Total Gross Expenditure: £706,765

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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: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,687,337
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,448,845
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
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 Volunteers: 260

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 12 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,631,044
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,519,356
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £5,000
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 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 212

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 23 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,645,953
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,079,567
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: 175

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 7 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,292,698
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,371,034
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: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
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: 14 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £872,083
Total Gross Expenditure: £706,765
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
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: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 100

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 3855
Income Other Trading Activities: 561301
Income Charitable Activities: 1105465
Income Investments: 16716
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1687337
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £524,056
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £924,789
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1448845
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 8967
Expenditure Support Costs: 236529
Expenditure Depreciation: 2599
Gain Loss Investment: 228264
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,862,321
Assets Total Fixed: 1347763
Assets Own Use: 48103
Assets Long Term Investment: 1299660
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,102,200
Assets Total Liabilities: £571,899
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,878,064
Creditors One Year Total Current: 571899
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £410,144
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1862321
Funds Restricted: 15743
Funds Total: 1878064
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 12 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 13785
Income Other Trading Activities: 506392
Income Charitable Activities: 1093827
Income Investments: 17040
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1631044
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £459,124
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,060,232
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1519356
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6567
Expenditure Support Costs: 347544
Expenditure Depreciation: 3514
Gain Loss Investment: 97694
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,395,565
Assets Total Fixed: 1078193
Assets Own Use: 6797
Assets Long Term Investment: 1071396
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,030,192
Assets Total Liabilities: £697,077
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,411,308
Creditors One Year Total Current: 697077
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £414,689
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1395565
Funds Restricted: 15743
Funds Total: 1411308
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 23 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 370
Income Other Trading Activities: 417209
Income Charitable Activities: 1210569
Income Investments: 17805
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1645953
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £76,918
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,002,649
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2079567
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 7640
Expenditure Support Costs: 953831
Expenditure Depreciation: 5622
Gain Loss Investment: 42239
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,063,025
Assets Total Fixed: 1268891
Assets Own Use: 5189
Assets Long Term Investment: 1263702
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,141,863
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,208,828
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,201,926
Creditors One Year Total Current: 1208828
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £456,970
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1063025
Funds Restricted: 138901
Funds Total: 1201926
Count Employees: 7
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 7 November 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 165000
Income Other Trading Activities: 20634
Income Charitable Activities: 1094199
Income Investments: 12865
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1292698
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £34,001
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,337,033
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1371034
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 390993
Expenditure Depreciation: 6379
Gain Loss Investment: -20898
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,412,884
Assets Total Fixed: 1232274
Assets Own Use: 10811
Assets Long Term Investment: 1221463
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,244,585
Assets Total Liabilities: £883,558
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,593,301
Creditors One Year Total Current: 883558
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £507,142
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1423684
Funds Restricted: 169617
Funds Total: 1593301
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
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: 14 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 120000
Income Other Trading Activities: 16461
Income Charitable Activities: 696134
Income Investments: 39488
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 872083
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £29,493
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £677,272
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 706765
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 865
Expenditure Governance: 6856
Expenditure Support Costs: 330273
Expenditure Depreciation: 3666
Gain Loss Investment: 104064
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,360,300
Assets Total Fixed: 1257565
Assets Own Use: 15204
Assets Long Term Investment: 1242361
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £791,896
Assets Total Liabilities: £356,926
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,692,535
Creditors One Year Total Current: 356590
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 336
Assets Cash: £448,060
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1375504
Funds Restricted: 317031
Funds Total: 1692535
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

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: Country
Geographic Area Description: Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
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: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH NEUROLOGISTS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1999-10-22T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 30TH JULY 1999 as amended on 23 May 2013
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE EDUCATION IN AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ( WITHOUT LIMITATION) THE PRACTICE OF NEUROLOGY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND
Area Of Benefit: UK

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 480491
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ABN

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures