01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039405
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 23
- Postcode
- SE1 2ND
OSCR note: This charity is in the process of being wound up and will transfer all its assets and liabilities to Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers, SC053600 which is a Statutory Corporation.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of education of benefit to the public or a section of the public, especially in the sciences of brewing, fermentation and distillation.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £2,824,161 | £2,710,510 | 23 | 30 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £3,607,011 | £2,916,024 | 23 | 15 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,974,881 | £2,303,911 | 23 | 1 December 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,476,764 | £2,477,721 | 23 | 29 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £1,822,790 | £2,265,257 | 23 | 28 September 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 44A Curlew Street, London
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ibd.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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