BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING

Registration #1174127 · Registered

http://bsra.org.uk/

Secretary@BSRA.org.uk

Durham University Science Site DH1 3LE

88
out of 100
Platinum

We aim to increase knowledge of the processes, causes and effects of ageing, and means for counteracting these, both in human beings and in other organisms. We provide funding for researchers interested in studying the fundamental biological mechanisms of ageing and we seek to increase the capacity of the UK science and technology base to conduct this and related research over the medium term.

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About BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING

BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1174127). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING reported a total income of £80,011 and total expenditure of £72,633, a spending ratio of 91% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING describes its activities as follows: We aim to increase knowledge of the processes, causes and effects of ageing, and means for counteracting these, both in human beings and in other organisms. We provide funding for researchers interested in studying the fundamental biological mechanisms of ageing and we seek to increase the capacity of the UK science and technology base to conduct this and related research over the medium term. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 90.8% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£80,011£72,63391%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026