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British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education

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British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£781,828
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£836,048
Registered charity number
326652
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wax Chandlers Hall
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education (number 326652) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education do?

Improve and enhance the standards of independent further and higher educational institutions by the establishment of a system of accreditation of such institutions and their programmes of study and by the provision of an advisory and consultancy service in the field of further and higher education in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education

Answers British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's highest-paid staff paid?

British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's money come from?

British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education reported £782k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £778k (100%), investments £3,539 (0%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£778k · 100%
  • Investments£3,539 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
01828990 (Companies House)
Also known as
B a C
Where it says it operates
City of London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as a registered charity (number 326652) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's charity number?
British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's charity number is 326652. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 326652?
Search 326652 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education do?
Improve and enhance the standards of independent further and higher educational institutions by the establishment of a system of accreditation of such institutions and their programmes of study and by the provision of an advisory and consultancy service in the field of further and higher education in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere.
Does British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education?
British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's website listed in our register data is http://www.the-bac.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's money come from?
British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education reported £782k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £778k (100%), investments £3,539 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education?
The register does not record British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's trustees paid?
British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education registered as a charity?
British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education was entered on the register on 28 August 1984. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01828990).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.