# THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 229642
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 18, 1962
- **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=229642


## Contact

- **Address:** BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY, ST. ANDREWS HOUSE, 48 PRINCESS ROAD EAST, LEICESTER
- **Postcode:** LE1 7DR
- **Phone:** 01162549568
- **Email:** mail@bps.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bps.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the Society shall be to promote the advancement and diffusion of a knowledge of psychology pure and applied and especially to promote the efficiency and usefulness of Members of the Society by setting up a high standard of professional education and knowledge. Nothing in these objects shall authorise an application of the property of the Society for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.

**Activities:** Activities are as specified by the Charter, Statutes and Rules of the Society

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **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 | £13390000 | £12664000 | £17152000 | 133 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £13036969 | £14815000 | £15767000 | 146 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11561000 | £14632000 | £16182000 | 142 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £11628000 | £14661000 | £20670000 | 140 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £10839000 | £14009000 | £21282000 | 131 |



## Trustees

- David Carew — appointed July 24, 2024
- Dr Bruno De Oliveira — appointed Sept. 10, 2025
- Dr Carol Winifred Cole — appointed Sept. 3, 2024
- Dr Laura Dean — appointed July 24, 2024
- Dr Richard Stephens — appointed Jan. 13, 2025
- Dr Roman Raczka — appointed July 26, 2023
- Jonathan Harding — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Julia Faulconbridge — appointed July 27, 2022
- Kevin Quinn — appointed April 6, 2023
- Matthew Cameron — appointed Sept. 10, 2025
- Matthew Howell — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Prof. Carol McGuinness — appointed April 30, 2020
- Professor Anthony Lavender — appointed July 26, 2023
- Professor Patricia Hind — appointed July 1, 2023