THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION

About THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION

THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1135148). 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), THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £1,274,684 and total expenditure of £1,323,160, a spending ratio of 104% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: The GA's mission is the advancement of education for the public benefit by furthering geographical knowledge and understanding through the promotion and dissemination of good practice in geographical teaching and learning. It operates mainly in the UK. Funding is derived from membership subscriptions, sales of educational resources, training event fees and externally funded curriculum projects. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 103.8% of income spent on charitable work