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British Psychoanalytic Council

BPC protects the public through maintaining its public register of psychoanalytically informed practitioners who meet its fitness to practice standards.Its mission is to advance the health of the public and create a society that values human relationships and the use of psychoanalytic theories of mind to support emotional wellbeing, good mental health, and effective social policy.

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Activities & Mission

BPC protects the public through maintaining its public register of psychoanalytically informed practitioners who meet its fitness to practice standards.Its mission is to advance the health of the public and create a society that values human relationships and the use of psychoanalytic theories of mind to support emotional wellbeing, good mental health, and effective social policy.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£864,561
Latest Expenditure
£887,014

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 59.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 57.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £846,762
Other Trading £0
Investments £17,799
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £509,965
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £377,049

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£864,561
£887,014£509,965£398,098£398,09813 / 90
2025
£835,745
£844,235£486,770£420,551£420,55112 / 90
2024
£722,269
£734,203£423,682£429,041£429,04110 / 90
2023
£711,725
£618,101£333,447£440,975£440,9757 / 90
2022
£640,021
£524,732£321,560£347,351£347,3516 / 90

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British Psychoanalytic Council

What does British Psychoanalytic Council do?

BPC protects the public through maintaining its public register of psychoanalytically informed practitioners who meet its fitness to practice standards.Its mission is to advance the health of the public and create a society that values human relationships and the use of psychoanalytic theories of mind to support emotional wellbeing, good mental health, and effective social policy.

How much income did British Psychoanalytic Council report in 2026?

British Psychoanalytic Council reported total income of £865k and reported expenditure of £887k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Psychoanalytic Council registered as a charity?

British Psychoanalytic Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 September 2019 as charity number 1185487. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs British Psychoanalytic Council?

British Psychoanalytic Council is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Psychoanalytic Council operate?

British Psychoanalytic Council operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is British Psychoanalytic Council a registered charity?

Yes — British Psychoanalytic Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185487.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
25 September 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5121914
Charity Number
1185487

Trustees

ALAN COLAM
Angela Greatley
Also governs 1 other charity
Asim Butt
Ben Lloyd
Dr Frances Roper
Joao Botas
LEE SMITH
NIKKY STERNHELL
Richard Serlin
Sally Beeken

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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