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British Society For Immunology

Also known as: B S I

Running innovative events in research, public engagement & educationPromoting & disseminating research, good practice in Immunology, translational medicine and vaccinationWorking with its members to develop the benefits of membership & the relevance of the societyProviding bursaries & grantsEnhancing public awareness of ImmunologyWorking with other societies

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Activities & Mission

Running innovative events in research, public engagement & educationPromoting & disseminating research, good practice in Immunology, translational medicine and vaccinationWorking with its members to develop the benefits of membership & the relevance of the societyProviding bursaries & grantsEnhancing public awareness of ImmunologyWorking with other societies

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
£1,778,000
Latest Expenditure
£2,353,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 130.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 96% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 50% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 49% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £1,575,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £91,000
Other Income £112,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,327,000
Raising Funds £26,000
Governance £17,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,778,000
£2,353,000£2,327,000£3,109,000£3,109,00019 / 30
2024
£2,311,000
£2,830,000£2,800,000£3,738,000£3,738,00018 / 20
2023
£2,447,000
£2,853,000£2,806,000£3,897,000£3,086,00018 / 0
2022
£2,211,000
£2,540,000£2,469,000£4,310,000£3,396,00019 / 60
2021
£2,186,000
£1,827,000£1,778,000£4,944,000£4,944,00020 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British Society For Immunology

What does British Society For Immunology do?

Running innovative events in research, public engagement & educationPromoting & disseminating research, good practice in Immunology, translational medicine and vaccinationWorking with its members to develop the benefits of membership & the relevance of the societyProviding bursaries & grantsEnhancing public awareness of ImmunologyWorking with other societies

How much income did British Society For Immunology report in 2025?

British Society For Immunology reported total income of £1.78m and reported expenditure of £2.35m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is British Society For Immunology?

British Society For Immunology has a program ratio of 130.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 96% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was British Society For Immunology registered as a charity?

British Society For Immunology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 1995 as charity number 1043255. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs British Society For Immunology?

British Society For Immunology is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Society For Immunology operate?

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

Is British Society For Immunology a registered charity?

Yes — British Society For Immunology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043255.

Details

Address
9 Appold Street
London
EC2A 2AP
Registration Date
12 January 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1043255
Charity Number
1043255

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Trustees

Dr Carolyn Bower-Nielsen
Dr Divya Shah
Dr Fiona Culley
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Jessica Strid
Dr Sinisa Savic
Lee Booty
Matthew Siggins
Nicholas Hartigan
Prof James Brewer
Prof Teresa Lambe
Prof Tracy Hussell
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Deborah Kay Dunn-Walters
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Siobhan Burns

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • B S I

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