Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

BCNO LIMITED 

BCOM provides graduate and postgraduate osteopathic education via an integrated mix of academic and clinical study.The College offers university validated degree courses which are also, where appropriate, professionally accredited by the General Osteopathic Council and the General Council & Register of Naturopaths.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end but spending has been increasing rapidly
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/22£4,295£4,582£-288£0£8,136£6,500172110
31/08/21£1,444£1,519£-76£0£4,872£3,18225.1210
31/08/20£1,262£1,490£-228£0£5,018£3,30426.6520
31/08/19£1,597£1,699£-102£0£5,245£3,52124.9800
31/08/18£1,763£1,781£-17£1£3,351£1,61910.9770
31/08/17£1,815£1,735£81£0£3,368£1,60811.1650
31/08/16£1,698£1,693£5£0£3,287£1,50410.7610
31/08/15£1,588£1,683£-95£21£3,282£1,46410.4280
31/08/14£1,301£1,601£-300£21£3,378£1,52311.4280
31/08/13£1,431£1,737£-305£16£3,673£1,77012.2310
31/08/12£1,674£1,845£-171£24£3,943£1,98812.9360
31/08/11£1,372£1,754£-382£40£4,072£2,04814340
31/08/10£2,023£1,991£32£19£4,445£2,06612.5370
31/08/09£2,143£2,011£132£41£4,370£2,25713.5350
31/08/08£1,781£1,992£-211£64£4,272£2,09912.6380
31/08/07£1,824£1,937£-113£74£4,506£2,29614.2800
31/08/06£1,791£1,842£-51£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£1,774£1,761£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£2,112£1,695£417£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 18%
Liabilities/Income: 43%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 80%
Reserves/Spending: 17 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1
Asset Split ?
Established: 60 years
(68 years as a company)

www.bcom.ac.uk

info@bcom.ac.uk

02074356464

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Colleges and universities
How it operates
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Belgium, Camden, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Kent, Spain,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 211 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 40-74
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 26/05/1964, number: 312907
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/03/1956, number: 00562119
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

Frazer House
6 Netherhall Gardens
Hampstead
London
NW3 5RR

Objectives

1.1 The objects of the Company are for the public benefit to:1.1.1 promote the health and well-being of the general public by advancing the practice of osteopathy, naturopathy and other evidence informed therapeutic methods;1.1.2 advance and promote education and research in the field of osteopathy, naturopathy and other evidence informed therapeutic methods by:(1) designing and delivering high quality under-graduate level education in the fields of osteopathy and naturopathy;(2) designing and delivering post-graduate courses for osteopaths, allied and other healthcare professionals; and(3) designing, conducting and publishing scientific peer-reviewed research in these areas

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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