British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (Bapa)

Analysis

British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (Bapa) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07445618). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (Bapa) reported income of £11k and spending of £8,386, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £6,039 to £11k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (Bapa) sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Deaf Centre (£11k), Hopwood Village Hall (£11k) and The L a P S Looking After Parents and Siblings Group (£11k).