Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Excess reserves: -2
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION

The relief of sickness in those who have become or likely to become malnourished & who are unable to consume or absorb food in sufficient quantities to effect recovery. Advancement of education of health workers, patients, policy makers & general public in the importance of & methods for prevention & treatment of malnutrition in illness. Promotion of research into all aspects of clinical nutrition
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Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £791,203 available, equivalent to 25 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£667£375£292£0£791£79125.3025
31/12/21£315£173£142n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£238£198£39n/an/an/an/an/an/a
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 16%
Liabilities/Income: 23%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 25.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 25 months
Quick Ratio: 5.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 5 years

https://www.bapen.org.uk

bapen@bapen.org.uk

01462 341422

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DR ALASTAIR MCKINLAY Appointed: 2024
  • DR CHARLOTTE RUTTER Appointed: 2024
  • DR NICK THOMPSON Appointed: 2023
  • DR ROGER DAVID JOHN PHILLIPS Appointed: 2020
  • DR SHELDON CHARLES COOPER Appointed: 2022
  • PHILIP ARTHUR LYONS MBE Appointed: 2020
  • SARAH MCINTYRE Appointed: 2024
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/12/2019, number: 1186719
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION on 18/08/2020
  • Asset transfer in from SHORT BOWEL SURVIVOR AND FRIENDS on 05/07/2023
Main office

Medivents Ltd
Spirella Building
Bridge Road
LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY
SG6 4ET

Objectives

1.1 THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS ADVANCING CLINICAL NUTRITION, WHICH ENCOMPASSES:-1.2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN THOSE WHO HAVE BECOME OR ARE LIKELY TO BECOME, MALNOURISHED, AND WHO ARE UNABLE TO CONSUME OR ABSORB FOOD IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES TO EFFECT RECOVERY;1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF HEALTH WORKERS OF ALL KINDS, PATIENTS, POLICY MAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, IN THE IMPORTANCE OF AND THE METHODS FOR, THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF MALNUTRITION DURING ILLNESS;1.4 THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF CLINICAL NUTRITION AND HUMAN METABOLISM ON CONDITION THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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