British Orthopaedic Association
Also known as: Boa, Joint Action
Annual Congress & educational courses for members, curriculum development for all T&O trainees, provision of website for members & public. Research grants, professional practice publications. Regular communications with Government, it's agencies, allied bodies, patient groups, related international bodies etc.
Activities & Mission
Annual Congress & educational courses for members, curriculum development for all T&O trainees, provision of website for members & public. Research grants, professional practice publications. Regular communications with Government, it's agencies, allied bodies, patient groups, related international bodies etc.
Grants
British Orthopaedic Association makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £3,425,384
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability
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
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,350,645 | £3,425,384 | £3,274,593 | £6,328,822 | £3,834,629 | 19 / 59 |
| 2024 | £3,227,833 | £3,469,603 | £3,308,476 | £6,104,754 | £3,635,973 | 16 / 59 |
| 2023 | £3,047,890 | £3,333,080 | £3,131,008 | £6,128,095 | £3,612,411 | 16 / 56 |
| 2022 | £3,683,308 | £3,948,252 | £3,772,596 | £6,227,892 | £2,400,000 | 16 / 63 |
| 2021 | £3,136,031 | £2,778,999 | £2,561,296 | £7,058,370 | £3,546,236 | 16 / 45 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about British Orthopaedic Association
What does British Orthopaedic Association do?
Annual Congress & educational courses for members, curriculum development for all T&O trainees, provision of website for members & public. Research grants, professional practice publications. Regular communications with Government, it's agencies, allied bodies, patient groups, related international bodies etc.
How much income did British Orthopaedic Association report in 2025?
British Orthopaedic Association reported total income of £3.35m and reported expenditure of £3.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was British Orthopaedic Association registered as a charity?
British Orthopaedic Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 December 1997 as charity number 1066994. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs British Orthopaedic Association?
British Orthopaedic Association is governed by a board of 19 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Orthopaedic Association operate?
British Orthopaedic Association operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Orthopaedic Association a registered charity?
Yes — British Orthopaedic Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1066994.
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Also Known As
- Boa
- Joint Action
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated