# BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1170382
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 24, 2016
- **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=1170382


## Contact

- **Address:** Liverpool John Moores University, John Foster Building, 80-98 Mount Pleasant, LIVERPOOL
- **Postcode:** L3 5UZ
- **Phone:** 0151 231 5147
- **Email:** secretary@baas.ac.uk
- **Website:** http://www.baas.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** “THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF AMERICAN STUDIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: •THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF RESEARCH, TEACHING, EDUCATION AND PUBLICATION, PARTICULARLY IN THE UK; •THE HOLDING OF AMERICAN STUDIES CONFERENCES;  •THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF DOCUMENTS AND ARTEFACTS RELATING TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE UK;  •THE SUPPORT OF ACCESS TO ARCHIVES AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNITED STATES;  •THE BROADENING OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE UK; •THE PURSUIT OF ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES PROMOTING AMERICAN STUDIES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE.”

**Activities:** The advancement of education through the promotion of American studies for the public benefit (through conferences, publication, and support of research, teaching and access to archives and information about the United States).




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £111987 | £102112 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £114383 | £164178 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £210484 | £208456 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £115247 | £57160 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £130322 | £59149 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Michael James Collins** (Chair) — appointed April 24, 2025
- Adam David Burns — appointed April 11, 2024
- Catherine Dossett — appointed April 13, 2023
- Claire Marie Watt — appointed May 1, 2025
- David John Malcolm — appointed July 5, 2024
- David Timothy Ballantyne — appointed April 11, 2024
- Dr Benjamin Dominic Offiler — appointed April 24, 2025
- Dr Hilary Emmett — appointed April 13, 2023
- Dr Katherine Jernigan Ballantyne — appointed April 13, 2023
- Dr Matthew James Holman — appointed April 10, 2026
- Dr Rachele Jacovella Allegra Dini — appointed June 8, 2021
- Dr William David James Rees — appointed April 24, 2025
- Emma Ann Hall — appointed June 13, 2022
- John Wills — appointed April 11, 2024
- Rebecca Stone — appointed April 11, 2024
- Riziki Elizabeth Teresia Millanzi — appointed April 11, 2024
- Tom Peter Willett — appointed April 10, 2026