British Association For Performing Arts Medicine
Also known as: Bapam
BAPAM is a healthcare charity giving medical advice to people working and studying in the performing arts through direct provision of information, clinical assessment and referral and through broader education, training, research and dissemination of knowledge about best practice in performing arts medicine
Activities & Mission
BAPAM is a healthcare charity giving medical advice to people working and studying in the performing arts through direct provision of information, clinical assessment and referral and through broader education, training, research and dissemination of knowledge about best practice in performing arts medicine
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 66% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 356). How is this calculated?
Higher than 49% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 49% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Make a Difference Trust (organisation 4038894)
- Asset transfer in in 2017 — British Association for Performing Arts Medicine (organisation 3938888)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,187,403 | £1,206,455 | £1,160,615 | £237,161 | £237,167 | 15 / 40 |
| 2023 | £1,412,725 | £1,530,005 | £1,530,005 | £256,215 | £256,215 | 17 / 15 |
| 2022 | £1,338,456 | £1,313,887 | £1,313,887 | £373,495 | £371,644 | 11 / 10 |
| 2021 | £927,281 | £729,489 | £729,489 | £348,906 | £336,510 | 8 / 10 |
| 2020 | £409,723 | £360,783 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about British Association For Performing Arts Medicine
What does British Association For Performing Arts Medicine do?
BAPAM is a healthcare charity giving medical advice to people working and studying in the performing arts through direct provision of information, clinical assessment and referral and through broader education, training, research and dissemination of knowledge about best practice in performing arts medicine
How much income did British Association For Performing Arts Medicine report in 2024?
British Association For Performing Arts Medicine reported total income of £1.19m and reported expenditure of £1.21m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is British Association For Performing Arts Medicine?
British Association For Performing Arts Medicine has a program ratio of 97.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 356 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was British Association For Performing Arts Medicine registered as a charity?
British Association For Performing Arts Medicine was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 2016 as charity number 1167785. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs British Association For Performing Arts Medicine?
British Association For Performing Arts Medicine is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER JOHN LEATHEM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Association For Performing Arts Medicine operate?
British Association For Performing Arts Medicine operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Association For Performing Arts Medicine a registered charity?
Yes — British Association For Performing Arts Medicine is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167785.
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63 Mansell Street
LONDON
E1 8AN
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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