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British Society For Genetic Medicine

Also known as: British Society for Human Genetics, B.s.h.g.

The activities of the Society are to advance the science of human genetics by promoting study and research into human genetics as it relates to health and disease. Promoting Public Awareness. Supporting, guiding and informing the professions contributing to applications of genetics in the health care systems of the United Kingdom.

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Activities & Mission

The activities of the Society are to advance the science of human genetics by promoting study and research into human genetics as it relates to health and disease. Promoting Public Awareness. Supporting, guiding and informing the professions contributing to applications of genetics in the health care systems of the United Kingdom.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£171,626
Latest Expenditure
£191,242

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 111.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£171,626
£191,2420 / 30
2024
£124,156
£124,1300 / 12
2023
£145,729
£138,6280 / 12
2022
£107,609
£92,3590 / 0
2021
£105,553
£90,3310 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about British Society For Genetic Medicine

What does British Society For Genetic Medicine do?

The activities of the Society are to advance the science of human genetics by promoting study and research into human genetics as it relates to health and disease. Promoting Public Awareness. Supporting, guiding and informing the professions contributing to applications of genetics in the health care systems of the United Kingdom.

How much income did British Society For Genetic Medicine report in 2025?

British Society For Genetic Medicine reported total income of £172k and reported expenditure of £191k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Society For Genetic Medicine registered as a charity?

British Society For Genetic Medicine was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 October 1996 as charity number 1058821. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs British Society For Genetic Medicine?

British Society For Genetic Medicine is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Karen Lynn Vallance-Owen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Society For Genetic Medicine operate?

British Society For Genetic Medicine operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is British Society For Genetic Medicine a registered charity?

Yes — British Society For Genetic Medicine is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058821.

Details

Address
British Soc for Genetic Medicine
c/o Rostance Edwards Ltd
1&2 Heritage Park
Hayes Way
Cannock
WS11 7LT
Registration Date
24 October 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1058821
Charity Number
1058821

Trustees

Dr Karen Lynn Vallance-Owen Chair
Dimitra Georgiou
Dr Helen Stewart
Dr John Charles Stewart Dean

Also Known As

  • British Society for Human Genetics
  • B.s.h.g.

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