# THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096577
- **Other names:** NEW HUMANIST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 18, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1096577


## Contact

- **Address:** Humanists Uk, Unit A, 39 Moreland Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1V 8BB
- **Phone:** 02036334633
- **Email:** info@humanists.uk
- **Website:** humanists.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE HUMAN RACE BY MEANS OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF RATIONALISM AND HUMANISM.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR THE STUDY OF RATIONALISM AND HUMANISM AND THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR PRINCIPLES.3. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG MEMBERS OR FORMER  MEMBERS OR THEIR DEPENDANTS OR EMPLOYEES OR FORMER EMPLOYEES OR THEIR DEPENDANTS OF THE RATIONALIST PRESS ASSOCIATION LIMITED AND RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION.

**Activities:** We exist to promote rational inquiry in place of doctrine, and to encourage ethical living free from supernatural beliefs. We do our advocacy through publishing via a website and publication of the quarterly print magazine New Humanist.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £196181 | £254667 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £145701 | £240683 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £149352 | £239160 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £176828 | £221738 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £106503 | £215195 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **CLIVE COEN** (Chair) — appointed July 14, 2014
- Andrew James William Copson — appointed Aug. 21, 2025
- Neil Grant Hawkins — appointed Aug. 21, 2025


