# THE BRITISH THORACIC SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 285174
- **Other names:** B T S
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 25, 1982
- **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=285174


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1N 2PL
- **Phone:** 02078318778
- **Email:** bts@brit-thoracic.org.uk
- **Website:** www.brit-thoracic.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY PROMOTING THE BEST STANDARDS OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS, ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THEIR CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND PROMOTING THE PREVENTION OF RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

**Activities:** The Society exists to improve the care of people with  respiratory illnesses.  We publish treatment guidelines; audits &amp; quality improvement tools; provide education activities ;  annual research conference and workforce planning.  We work with clinical leaders and others including the public to promote  respiratory health;  to advocate for access to specialist treatment; and share best practice.

**Area of benefit:** ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE WORLD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £3165677 | £3325693 | £7216213 | 18 |
| June 30, 2024 | £3079117 | £3082019 | £7485748 | 18 |
| June 30, 2023 | £2737595 | £2692899 | £7146926 | 17 |
| June 30, 2022 | £2195134 | £2179033 | £6779598 | 16 |
| June 30, 2021 | £2288025 | £2289724 | £6787974 | 15 |



## Trustees

- Caroline Nokes — appointed Nov. 28, 2024
- Dr Alanna Hare — appointed Nov. 22, 2023
- Dr Andrew Molyneux — appointed Nov. 28, 2024
- Dr Charlotte Addy — appointed Nov. 26, 2025
- Dr Daniel Smith — appointed Nov. 22, 2023
- Dr Laura-Jane Smith — appointed Nov. 23, 2022
- Dr MARTIN ALLEN — appointed Dec. 4, 2013
- Dr Odiri Eneje — appointed Nov. 26, 2025
- Dr Richard Russell — appointed Nov. 28, 2024
- Lucy Davies — appointed Nov. 28, 2024
- Professor Adam Hill — appointed Nov. 23, 2022
- Professor James Chalmers — appointed Nov. 26, 2025
- Professor Mona Bafadhel — appointed Nov. 28, 2024
- Professor Robina Coker — appointed Nov. 28, 2024


