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Oil And Colour Chemists' Association

Also known as: Occa

Learned Society in the surface coatings and allied industries.

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Activities & Mission

Learned Society in the surface coatings and allied industries.

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
£222,683
Latest Expenditure
£148,343

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 66.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 66.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£222,683
£148,3430 / 14
2023
£86,249
£149,7500 / 10
2022
£183,318
£152,5580 / 30
2021
£53,372
£119,3770 / 25
2020
£58,093
£120,1110 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about Oil And Colour Chemists' Association

What does Oil And Colour Chemists' Association do?

Learned Society in the surface coatings and allied industries.

How much income did Oil And Colour Chemists' Association report in 2024?

Oil And Colour Chemists' Association reported total income of £223k and reported expenditure of £148k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Oil And Colour Chemists' Association registered as a charity?

Oil And Colour Chemists' Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 July 1969 as charity number 259095. It has been registered for 57 years.

Who runs Oil And Colour Chemists' Association?

Oil And Colour Chemists' Association is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Oil And Colour Chemists' Association operate?

Oil And Colour Chemists' Association operates across 2 areas: South Africa and England And Wales.

Is Oil And Colour Chemists' Association a registered charity?

Yes — Oil And Colour Chemists' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259095.

Details

Address
4th Floor
Clayton House
59 Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 2AQ
Registration Date
16 July 1969
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
259095
Charity Number
259095

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Trustees

Alexandra Ruth Bullock
Brenda Peters
Also governs 1 other charity
David Patrick Willliams
Deborah Lois Coombs
Dr Con Robert McElroy
Dr David Alexander Pye
Dr Laura Petra Merritt
Elizabeth Helen Humphrey
Graham John Armstrong
Isla Josephine Taylor
JIM BURY MRSC FTSC
Nicola Jane Cosgrove
Paul Keith Sheppard
Philip Andrew Knowles
Zara Elizabeth Cunliffe

Also Known As

  • Occa

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