Breaking Convention Events
Also known as: Breaking Convention
The main activity of the charity is to organise the biennial academic conference 'Breaking Convention-Multidisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Consciousness'. Breaking Convention is a gathering of psychedelic researchers and those interested in psychedelic research.
Activities & Mission
The main activity of the charity is to organise the biennial academic conference 'Breaking Convention-Multidisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Consciousness'. Breaking Convention is a gathering of psychedelic researchers and those interested in psychedelic research.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £227,848 | £224,603 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £54,781 | £66,176 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £179,525 | £194,926 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £19,540 | £37,151 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Breaking Convention Events
What does Breaking Convention Events do?
The main activity of the charity is to organise the biennial academic conference 'Breaking Convention-Multidisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Consciousness'. Breaking Convention is a gathering of psychedelic researchers and those interested in psychedelic research.
How much income did Breaking Convention Events report in 2025?
Breaking Convention Events reported total income of £228k and reported expenditure of £225k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Breaking Convention Events registered as a charity?
Breaking Convention Events was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 December 2014 as charity number 1159687. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Breaking Convention Events?
Breaking Convention Events is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVE LUKE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Breaking Convention Events operate?
Breaking Convention Events operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Breaking Convention Events a registered charity?
Yes — Breaking Convention Events is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159687.
Details
27 Old Gloucester Street
LONDON
WC1N 3AX
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