# B P A EXPERTISING EDUCATIONAL CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1012050
- **Other names:** B P A EDUCATIONAL CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 29, 1992
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1012050


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 OAKER AVENUE, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M20 2XH
- **Phone:** 07831 524098
- **Email:** colin@stamps.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE POSTAL SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD PAST AND PRESENT WITH PARTICULAR APPLICATION TO THEIR STAMPS (AND THEIR METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND PRINTING)AND POSTAL HISTORY, THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT SUCH MATTERS AND (2)TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PHILATELY AND POSTAL HISTORY WITH THE PURPOSE OF STIMULATING THE INTEREST AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF PERSONS OF ANY AGE WHO WILL THEREBY BE ABLE TO PURSUE AND TAKE PART IN THE OBJECT DEFINED ABOVE AND (3) TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF OTHER REGISTERED CHARITIES WHICH MAY HAVE SIMILAR OBJECTS IN WHOLE OR IN PART

**Activities:** Promotion of research into the postal systems of the world past and present with particular application to their stamps[and the method of producing and printing those stamps and their postal history] and the publication of the useful results of such research and to advance public education in philately and postal history and to support the work of other registered charities in a similar field.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £5225 | £400 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £7500 | £500 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £5000 | £250 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £5000 | £250 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £7000 | £2500 | — | — |



## Trustees

- COLIN MERTON HOFFMAN — appointed May 11, 2020
- GERALD RITCHIE BODILY — appointed Dec. 7, 2011
- PHILIP KINNS