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BRITISHAMERICAN BUSINESS INC OF NEW YORK AND LONDON
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131621298 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE S41 · Community Improvement · Medium ($1M-$10M) · babinc.org
revenue
$4.4M
expenses
$4.1M
net assets
$1.9M
employees
17
volunteers
70
mission · from form 990

TO FACILITATE & ENCOURAGE TRADING AND BUSINESS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE U.K.

profile · synthesized from sources

BRITISHAMERICAN BUSINESS INC OF NEW YORK AND LONDON facilitates business and trade relations between the U.S. and the U.K. through networking events, publications, and targeted programs for middle-market and transatlantic companies. The organization connects business leaders, government officials, and entrepreneurs via in-person and virtual forums. It operates in New York and London, focusing on fostering economic ties and providing practical insights for transatlantic expansion.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $0
    NY & LONDON SPECIAL EVENTS--VARIOUS EVENTS WHICH ENCOURAGED AND FACILITATED BUSINESS RELATIONS BETWEEN THE US AND THE UK
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual Trade & Investment Guide Launch
Event series in London promoting U.S.-U.K. trade and investment opportunities, featuring expert panels and industry leaders.
BAB Accelerate
Targeted networking community for middle-market companies, startups, and growth businesses expanding across the Atlantic; includes workshops, fireside chats, and networking receptions in the U.S. and U.K.
Transatlantic Defense Procurement & Industrial Cooperation
Forum focused on advancing U.S.-UK partnership opportunities in defense and industrial sectors.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Bilateral Trade and Business Relations 3 activities
    • Conducts policy advocacy and publishes transatlantic policy recommendations
      Reviews and publishes policy statements, including a 2026 Policy Agenda and progress reviews on the UK-US Economic Prosperity Deal, through member-led committees to strengthen U.S.-UK economic and trade relations. Represents over 470 companies as a transatlantic trade association.
    • Produces trade and investment publications and resources
      Develops and distributes trade and investment guides, policy briefings, newsletters, and research reports—including the Trade and Investment Guide to the US, the Across The Pond series, and monthly updates—to support companies expanding across the transatlantic corridor.
    • Provides programming and support for transatlantic business expansion
      Offers bespoke programming, workshops, and practical support for over 400 member companies—particularly those expanding between the U.S. and U.K.—to help realize international growth ambitions through tailored knowledge and networking platforms.
  • Economic and Financial Research 1 activity
    • Conducts research on transatlantic economic and defense cooperation
      Produces research reports and hosts annual forums on key transatlantic issues, including a one-year review of the UK-US Economic Prosperity Deal, a defense cooperation roadmap, and the Annual Global Economic Outlook event in New York.
  • Leadership & Policy Dialogue Forums 1 activity
    • Hosts transatlantic business events and forums
      Organizes over 120 annual events in New York and London, including C-suite roundtables, leadership forums, government briefings, and networking programs, to facilitate business relations between the U.S. and the U.K. Events cover topics such as AI governance, inclusive leadership, defense cooperation, and organizational culture.
  • Organizational Governance & Leadership Development 1 activity
    • Provides strategic governance through member advisory boards
      Operates with leadership and strategic direction from an International Advisory Board and cross-industry member committees, including a Policy Committee of government affairs experts, to guide organizational priorities and programming.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$4.35M
Contributions & grants$190K4%
Program service revenue$2.40M55%
Investment income$72K2%
Other revenue$1.69M
expenses
Total expenses$4.06M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$3.15M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$4.47M
Cash$2.13M
Investments$949K
Liabilities$2.52M
Net assets$1.95M
Liquid reserves9.1 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -3.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 6
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
JOHN DUNCAN EDWARDS CEO 40 $608K
TAMRA EKER MANAGING DIRECTOR 40 $306K
EMANUEL ADAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF TRADE AND POLICY OFFICER 40 $221K
ALICE MOUNT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LONDON 40 $140K
ENID GOLDFARB FINANCE MANAGER, NY 40 $86K
JOHN ADAM FINANCE MANAGER 40 $57K
board members · 19
  • ALASTAIR BORTHWICK — CHAIR
  • Alex Towers — DIRECTOR
  • Andy Pharoah — DIRECTOR
  • Anooj Oodit — DIRECTOR
  • Anthony Casciano — DIRECTOR
  • Brad Messinger — DIRECTOR
  • Bridget Walsh — DIRECTOR
  • Caroline Gibson — DIRECTOR
  • Ceasar N Anquillare — DIRECTOR
  • Chris Magrath — DIRECTOR
  • Chris McConnachie — DIRECTOR
  • Christopher J Perry — DIRECTOR
  • Christopher Rossi — DIRECTOR
  • Cora McLaren — DIRECTOR
  • Daniel Rosenberg — DIRECTOR
  • Daniel T Ryan — DIRECTOR
  • Dawn Miller — DIRECTOR
  • Gary von Lehmden — DIRECTOR
  • Graham AD Broyd — DIRECTOR
relationships · 84

Who they work with

  • ACCA Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • ADS Partner — Event partner for the Transatlantic Defence and Security Partnership event.
  • Alpha Development Partner — Participated as a speaker in a 2023 workshop for US-inbound companies expanding in New York City.
  • Amazon Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • American Chamber of Commerce (AmChams) network in Europe Network — Member of the AmChams network in Europe.
  • American Chamber of Commerce in the UK Network — BAB incorporates the American Chamber of Commerce in the UK, indicating a formal integration within its organizational structure.
  • American Chamber of Commerce in the UK Network — Incorporates the American Chamber of Commerce in the UK as part of its organizational structure.
  • American Express Partner — Honoree organization through the US Transatlantic Business Award.
  • American Express Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • Anchin Partner — Event sponsor for the Accelerate Panel Discussion.
  • Anchin Partner — Hosted an in-person networking reception for the Accelerate program in New York in 2025.
  • Apple Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • AstraZeneca Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • BP Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • BT Group Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • Bain & Company Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • Baker Tilly Partner — Event sponsor for the Accelerate Panel Discussion.
  • Bank of America Partner — Corporate member represented on the Board of Directors by its Executive Vice President and CFO, Alastair Borthwick.
  • Bank of America Partner — Host location for Leadership Forum and Chairman's Reception events.
  • Baringa Partner — Co-host of the Leadership Forum Workshop.
  • Barton LLP Partner — Hosted an in-person networking reception for the Accelerate program in New York in 2025.
  • Boeing Partner — Event partner for the Transatlantic Defence and Security Partnership event.
  • British Airways Partner — Corporate member represented on the Board of Directors by its Chairman and CEO, Sean Doyle.
  • British Chambers of Commerce Partner — Exclusive USA partner organization.
  • British-American Chamber of Commerce in the US Network — Incorporates the British-American Chamber of Commerce in the US as part of its organizational structure.
  • Brunswick Group Partner — Corporate member represented on the International Advisory Board by its Chairman, Sir Alan Parker.
  • CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) Partner — Participated as a speaker in a 2023 workshop for US-inbound companies expanding in New York City.
  • Capalino Partner — Participated as a speaker and sponsor in a 2023 workshop for US-inbound companies expanding in New York City.
  • Caterpillar Partner — Member organization represented on the Policy Steering Committee
  • Chancery House Partner — Shares office space at Chancery House in London, indicating a location-based operational partnership.
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strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • High-Level Convening for Policy Influence
    methodology: high-level_convening
    By bringing together senior executives, government officials, and experts through high-level events, we drive transatlantic collaboration because access to influential networks amplifies collective advocacy and generates actionable insights.
  • Member-Driven Cross-Industry Collaboration
    methodology: cross-industry_collaboration
    By structuring policy and advocacy work around a cross-industry member committee, we produce more effective and representative outcomes because diverse industry input strengthens legitimacy and strategic alignment.
  • Transatlantic Economic Advocacy
    methodology: transatlantic-economic-engagement
    By advocating for free and open markets with minimal trade barriers, we strengthen the U.S.-UK economic corridor because improved policy environments increase transatlantic trade and investment flows.