THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS (BASR)

About THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS (BASR)

THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS (BASR) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 801567). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS (BASR) reported a total income of £13,316 and total expenditure of £7,966, a spending ratio of 60% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS (BASR) describes its activities as follows: The British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR) promotes the study of the world's religions amongst interested scholars and students through its annual conference, a regular newsletter and publications such as the electronic journal DISKUS. It is affiliated internationally to both the IAHR and EASR. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 59.8% of income spent on charitable work