British Association For Crystal Growth
Also known as: Bacg
BACG has continued to promote the understanding of crystal growth by providing support for both individuals and organisations, mainly by providing funds to support attendance at meetings and conferences and assistance, both financial and in kind, in the organisation of conferences.
Activities & Mission
BACG has continued to promote the understanding of crystal growth by providing support for both individuals and organisations, mainly by providing funds to support attendance at meetings and conferences and assistance, both financial and in kind, in the organisation of conferences.
Grants
British Association For Crystal Growth makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2024)
- £2,408
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £39,699 | £5,202 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £13,107 | £6,754 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about British Association For Crystal Growth
What does British Association For Crystal Growth do?
BACG has continued to promote the understanding of crystal growth by providing support for both individuals and organisations, mainly by providing funds to support attendance at meetings and conferences and assistance, both financial and in kind, in the organisation of conferences.
How much income did British Association For Crystal Growth report in 2024?
British Association For Crystal Growth reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was British Association For Crystal Growth registered as a charity?
British Association For Crystal Growth was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 November 1971 as charity number 261780. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs British Association For Crystal Growth?
British Association For Crystal Growth is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Grahame Robert Woollam FRSC. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Association For Crystal Growth operate?
British Association For Crystal Growth operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Association For Crystal Growth a registered charity?
Yes — British Association For Crystal Growth is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261780.
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Also Known As
- Bacg
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated