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THE BRITISH COUNCIL

Charity № 209131 · Registered 1963-01-03
1 Redman Place, Stratford, London, United Kingdom, E20 1JQ
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Trustees
12
Filings
10
Financial periods
5
Type
Other
Latest income
£1,010,444,268
Latest expenditure
£1,053,798,262
§ Trustees

Charity trustees

12 current
Professor Malcolm Colin Press
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Richard Mark Hookway
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Dr David John Lefevre
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Professor Wendy Cowan Alexander
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Paul Woodgates
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Dr Paul Thompson CBE
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Sushil Kumar Saluja
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
David Andrew Thompson Todd
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Mariella Frostrup
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Alfred Yaw Oduro Nsarkoh
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Kate Marsh
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30
Desmond Patrick Neil Wigan CVO OBE
Listed as current
First observed by Folio 2026-07-30

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§ Financial history

Income and expenditure

5 periods
Period endIncomeExpenditureAssetsLiabilities
2025-03-31£1,010,444,268£1,053,798,262
2024-03-31£989,335,930£1,054,737,848
2023-03-31£873,334,827£925,158,978
2022-03-31£896,655,974£942,310,549
2021-03-31£924,965,472£1,015,114,434
§ Filings

Annual return and accounts

10 filed
Annual return
Period end 2025-03-31
Received 2026-03-26
Due 2026-01-31
Accounts and TAR
Period end 2025-03-31
Received 2026-03-26
Due 2026-01-31
Annual return
Period end 2024-03-31
Received 2025-03-28
Due 2025-01-31
Accounts and TAR
Period end 2024-03-31
Received 2025-03-28
Due 2025-01-31
Accounts and TAR
Period end 2023-03-31
Received 2024-03-21
Due 2024-01-31
Annual return
Period end 2023-03-31
Received 2024-03-21
Due 2024-01-31
Accounts and TAR
Period end 2022-03-31
Received 2023-01-30
Due 2023-01-31
Annual return
Period end 2022-03-31
Received 2023-01-30
Due 2023-01-31
Accounts and TAR
Period end 2021-03-31
Received 2022-03-31
Due 2022-01-31
Annual return
Period end 2021-03-31
Received 2022-03-31
Due 2022-01-31
§ Timeline

Recorded events

1 event
  1. charity_registered
    Registered as THE BRITISH COUNCIL
    Recorded at CCEW. Charity number 209131.
    1963-01-03
    Source ↗
§ Timeline

Unified timeline · THE BRITISH COUNCIL

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