CCEW Charity Commission profile

BIOS CENTRE

Registered charity 1209524 · organisation 5232156

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
9 August 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
15157620
Financial period
1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Latest income
£27,531
Latest expenditure
£69,674
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 3RD FLOOR, 86-90 PAUL STREET, LONDON, EC2A 4NE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Bios Centre researches bioethical issues and critically examines current practices in health care. Our research aims to provide a coherent set of resources to help health care professionals and others to explore the various approaches to medical ethics and bioethics. We produce academic and popular publications and provide seminars and lectures at a tertiary, professional and more general level.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2026
Date Annual Return Received
25 March 2026
Date Accounts Received
25 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£27,531
Total Gross Expenditure
£69,674

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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 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Due Date
30 July 2026
Ar Received Date
25 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£27,531
Total Gross Expenditure
£69,674
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

05 Official extract

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
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
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
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
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BIOS CENTRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2024-08-09T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 SEP 2023AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 AUG 2024
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:“TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN BIOETHICS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY CONDUCTING OR SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH WHICH LEADS TO THE PUBLICATION OF PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES AND OTHER MATERIALS OF AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE AND BY CONVENING GATHERINGS OF RESEARCHERS AND OTHER EDUCATIONALISTS TO REVIEW, DISCUSS AND CRITIQUE RESEARCH AND DISCOURSE IN THE FIELD OF BIOETHICS, INCLUDING CONSIDERATION WHERE APPROPRIATE OF THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN CORE PRINCIPLES OF HIPPOCRATIC THOUGHT AND OTHER RELEVANT ETHICAL PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE IN CONTEMPORARY BIOETHICAL CONTEXTS"

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Charity Policy

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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures