The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining
Also known as: Iom3
To promote the science, design, engineering and technology of materials, minerals and mining and their practical applications.To facilitate qualifications, professional recognition and development, and to deliver knowledge, information and networking services to a global membership and wider community.
Activities & Mission
To promote the science, design, engineering and technology of materials, minerals and mining and their practical applications.To facilitate qualifications, professional recognition and development, and to deliver knowledge, information and networking services to a global membership and wider community.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 50% of UK Professions charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 58). How is this calculated?
Higher than 43% of UK Professions charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 36% of UK Professions charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,161,000 | £5,048,000 | £4,627,000 | £14,502,000 | £12,043,000 | 44 / 800 |
| 2023 | £4,818,000 | £7,987,000 | £7,666,000 | £12,823,000 | £10,437,000 | 42 / 900 |
| 2022 | £3,997,000 | £3,983,000 | £3,747,000 | £16,316,000 | £13,997,000 | 41 / 750 |
| 2021 | £3,859,000 | £3,922,000 | £3,720,000 | £17,273,000 | £14,734,000 | 44 / 150 |
| 2020 | £3,459,000 | £3,801,000 | £3,629,000 | £15,203,000 | £12,806,000 | 51 / 150 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining
What does The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining do?
To promote the science, design, engineering and technology of materials, minerals and mining and their practical applications.To facilitate qualifications, professional recognition and development, and to deliver knowledge, information and networking services to a global membership and wider community.
How much income did The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining report in 2024?
The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining reported total income of £5.16m and reported expenditure of £5.05m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining?
The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining has a program ratio of 89.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 50% of UK Professions charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 58 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining registered as a charity?
The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 1975 as charity number 269275. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining?
The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining operate?
The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining a registered charity?
Yes — The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 269275.
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297 Euston Road
LONDON
NW1 3AD
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated