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Institute Of Medical Ethics

Also known as: London Medical Group, Society for the Study of Medical Ethics

TO EDUCATE BY MEANS OF LECTURES, CONFERENCES AND ANY OTHER SUITABLE METHOD THOSE PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM CONCERNED IN ANY WAY WITH THE PRACTICE AND STUDY OF MEDICINE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF HEALING MEN AND WOMEN IN MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT AND MORE PARTICULARLY INVOLVING STUDY OF THE RELATION AND INTERACTION OF MEDICINE, WITH ETHICS RELIGION PHILOSOPHY LAWS AND SOCIOLOGY.

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Activities & Mission

TO EDUCATE BY MEANS OF LECTURES, CONFERENCES AND ANY OTHER SUITABLE METHOD THOSE PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM CONCERNED IN ANY WAY WITH THE PRACTICE AND STUDY OF MEDICINE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF HEALING MEN AND WOMEN IN MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT AND MORE PARTICULARLY INVOLVING STUDY OF THE RELATION AND INTERACTION OF MEDICINE, WITH ETHICS RELIGION PHILOSOPHY LAWS AND SOCIOLOGY.

Grants

Institute Of Medical Ethics makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£309,693
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£333,950
Latest Expenditure
£309,693

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 92.7%
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
£333,950
£309,6930 / 25
2024
£330,668
£291,5210 / 97
2023
£325,128
£252,3270 / 39
2022
£260,009
£281,8040 / 46
2021
£388,432
£155,4100 / 31

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Frequently asked questions about Institute Of Medical Ethics

What does Institute Of Medical Ethics do?

TO EDUCATE BY MEANS OF LECTURES, CONFERENCES AND ANY OTHER SUITABLE METHOD THOSE PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM CONCERNED IN ANY WAY WITH THE PRACTICE AND STUDY OF MEDICINE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF HEALING MEN AND WOMEN IN MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT AND MORE PARTICULARLY INVOLVING STUDY OF THE RELATION AND INTERACTION OF MEDICINE, WITH ETHICS RELIGION PHILOSOPHY LAWS AND SOCIOLOGY.

How much income did Institute Of Medical Ethics report in 2025?

Institute Of Medical Ethics reported total income of £334k and reported expenditure of £310k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Institute Of Medical Ethics registered as a charity?

Institute Of Medical Ethics was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 1971 as charity number 261876. It has been registered for 55 years.

Who runs Institute Of Medical Ethics?

Institute Of Medical Ethics is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr WING MAY KONG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Institute Of Medical Ethics operate?

Institute Of Medical Ethics operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Institute Of Medical Ethics a registered charity?

Yes — Institute Of Medical Ethics is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261876.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 February 1971
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
261876
Charity Number
261876

Trustees

Dr WING MAY KONG Chair
Chantal Patel
Christopher Joseph Whitehouse
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Alexis Hannahson Collins Paton
Dr Cristina Richie
Dr Dita Wickins Drazilova
Dr Paquita de Zulueta
Dr Rachel Hart
Dr Raj Mohindra
Katherine Frankland
Professor Richard Huxtable
Also governs 1 other charity
REVEREND BRYAN GRAHAM VERNON

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • London Medical Group
  • Society for the Study of Medical Ethics

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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