CCEW Charity Commission profile

RESEARCH ETHICS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1213363 · organisation 5254048

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
20 May 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 47 NEWLYN CRESCENT, PURITON, BRIDGWATER, TA7 8BS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ethics-association.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We promote understanding of research ethics through education, outreach, and collaborative inquiry. We deliver training, publish resources, host public events, and conduct ethics-focused research across sectors. Based in the UK, we support researchers, educators, and the wider public.

03 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

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
RESEARCH ETHICS ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-05-20T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 May 2025 as amended on 14 Oct 2025
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF RESEARCH ETHICS ACROSS A RANGE OF RESEARCH FIELDS, DISCIPLINES, AND SECTORS, INCLUDING EDUCATION, ACADEMIA, CHARITIES, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS, AND THE PUBLIC. THIS INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS, AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO RAISE AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, AND APPLICATION OF ETHICAL RESEARCH PRACTICES.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
692761
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
REA

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

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