# The British Association for Applied Linguistics

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 264800 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/264800)
- Website: http://www.baal.org.uk
- Latest income: £60.6k; spending £38.2k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-association-for-applied-linguistics

Our overall aim is to promote applied linguistics in the UK.We run an annual conference., the proceedings of which are publishedSpecial interest groups within BAAL also organise seminars

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The British Association for Applied Linguistics is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The British Association for Applied Linguistics reported income of £60.6k and spending of £38.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The British Association for Applied Linguistics in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (baal.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The British Association for Applied Linguistics open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The British Association for Applied Linguistics is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The British Association for Applied Linguistics give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The British Association for Applied Linguistics makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The British Association for Applied Linguistics?

In its latest reported year The British Association for Applied Linguistics reported income of £60.6k and spending of £38.2k.


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