THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION

About THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION

THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1096577). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £196,181 and total expenditure of £254,667, a spending ratio of 130% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: We exist to promote rational inquiry in place of doctrine, and to encourage ethical living free from supernatural beliefs. We do our advocacy through publishing via a website and publication of the quarterly print magazine New Humanist. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE RATIONALIST ASSOCIATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 129.8% of income spent on charitable work