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Infection Prevention Society

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION FOR THE BENEFIT OFTHE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES, ACCREDITATIONSCHEMES, EDUCATION MATERIALS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.

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Activities & Mission

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION FOR THE BENEFIT OFTHE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES, ACCREDITATIONSCHEMES, EDUCATION MATERIALS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.

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
£825,223
Latest Expenditure
£1,041,258

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 125.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £336
Charitable Activities £808,532
Other Trading £0
Investments £16,355
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,035,066
Raising Funds £6,192
Governance £29,992
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£825,223
£1,041,258£1,035,066£703,398£703,3984 / 125
2024
£1,004,317
£1,022,472£1,016,241£930,573£930,5730 / 125
2023
£988,612
£886,053£879,575£937,937£937,9370 / 123
2022
£904,944
£745,425£737,807£886,171£886,1710 / 50
2021
£321,530
£241,0000 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Infection Prevention Society

What does Infection Prevention Society do?

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION FOR THE BENEFIT OFTHE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES, ACCREDITATIONSCHEMES, EDUCATION MATERIALS, MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.

How much income did Infection Prevention Society report in 2025?

Infection Prevention Society reported total income of £825k and reported expenditure of £1.04m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Infection Prevention Society registered as a charity?

Infection Prevention Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2007 as charity number 1120063. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Infection Prevention Society?

Infection Prevention Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Steven Paul Hams. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Infection Prevention Society operate?

Infection Prevention Society operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Infection Prevention Society a registered charity?

Yes — Infection Prevention Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120063.

Details

Address
Infection Prevention Society
6th Floor, 9 Appold Street
LONDON
EC2A 2AP
Registration Date
12 July 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4032843
Charity Number
1120063

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Trustees

Professor Steven Paul Hams Chair
Carole Maureen Fry
Dr Maura Patricia Smiddy
Elizabeth Joy Poskitt
Emlata Ramdut
Judith Adel Robinson
Karen Shirley Lorraine Williams
Sally Ann Palmer
Sarah Lindgreen
Tracey Gauci

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