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The Society Of Occupational Medicine

Also known as: Som

The SOM is the largest and oldest nationally recognised professional organization of individuals with an interest in health and work. Through its collective voice, SOM advances knowledge, and increases awareness to influence the future of occupational health and the health of people in or returning to work.SOM membership is for anyone working in occupational health and related disciplines.

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Activities & Mission

The SOM is the largest and oldest nationally recognised professional organization of individuals with an interest in health and work. Through its collective voice, SOM advances knowledge, and increases awareness to influence the future of occupational health and the health of people in or returning to work.SOM membership is for anyone working in occupational health and related disciplines.

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
£1,254,675
Latest Expenditure
£1,194,387

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 0.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 78.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £80,700
Charitable Activities £825,534
Other Trading £100
Investments £4,332
Other Income £344,009

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £0
Raising Funds £931,834
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £262,553

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,254,675
£1,194,387£0£1,084,531£1,084,5318 / 3
2023
£979,445
£1,003,325£1,003,325£953,498£576,9427 / 2
2022
£976,678
£1,018,828£1,014,421£946,916£595,5477 / 3
2021
£891,615
£831,311£831,311£1,049,851£666,9357 / 4
2020
£824,384
£670,584£559,445£958,973£581,7496 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Society Of Occupational Medicine

What does The Society Of Occupational Medicine do?

The SOM is the largest and oldest nationally recognised professional organization of individuals with an interest in health and work. Through its collective voice, SOM advances knowledge, and increases awareness to influence the future of occupational health and the health of people in or returning to work.SOM membership is for anyone working in occupational health and related disciplines.

How much income did The Society Of Occupational Medicine report in 2024?

The Society Of Occupational Medicine reported total income of £1.25m and reported expenditure of £1.19m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Society Of Occupational Medicine registered as a charity?

The Society Of Occupational Medicine was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 June 2019 as charity number 1184142. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Society Of Occupational Medicine?

The Society Of Occupational Medicine is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Lanre Ogunyemi. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Society Of Occupational Medicine operate?

The Society Of Occupational Medicine operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Society Of Occupational Medicine a registered charity?

Yes — The Society Of Occupational Medicine is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184142.

Details

Address
2 St Andrews Place
London
NW1 4LB
Registration Date
27 June 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5142144
Charity Number
1184142

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Trustees

Dr Lanre Ogunyemi Chair
Amitabh Shah
Christine Rhodes
Dr Charlie Vivan
Dr David Fox
Dr Drushca Lalloo
Dr Neil Greenberg
Jonathan Gawthrop
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Southorn

Also Known As

  • Som

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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