British Association for Cytopathology (Bac)

Analysis

British Association for Cytopathology (Bac) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, British Association for Cytopathology (Bac) reported income of £61k and spending of £61k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £61k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 for Cytopathology (Bac) sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bega Kwa Bega Uganda (£61k), Dovetail Community Outreach (£61k) and The Hendy and Pendle Charitable Trust (£61k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.