The British Cartographic Society
The Society facilitates the exchange of information and ideas by holding meetings and publishing periodicals and books.Members participate in National and International Conferences to advance cartographic education and encourage research.A number of awards are made each year to reward excellence in the field of cartography.
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The Society facilitates the exchange of information and ideas by holding meetings and publishing periodicals and books.Members participate in National and International Conferences to advance cartographic education and encourage research.A number of awards are made each year to reward excellence in the field of cartography.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £79,160 | £67,268 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £81,812 | £64,087 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £71,114 | £58,657 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2021 | £83,268 | £83,377 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2020 | £78,822 | £71,764 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The British Cartographic Society
What does The British Cartographic Society do?
The Society facilitates the exchange of information and ideas by holding meetings and publishing periodicals and books.Members participate in National and International Conferences to advance cartographic education and encourage research.A number of awards are made each year to reward excellence in the field of cartography.
How much income did The British Cartographic Society report in 2024?
The British Cartographic Society reported total income of £79k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The British Cartographic Society registered as a charity?
The British Cartographic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 1965 as charity number 240034. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The British Cartographic Society?
The British Cartographic Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The British Cartographic Society operate?
The British Cartographic Society operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The British Cartographic Society a registered charity?
Yes — The British Cartographic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 240034.
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