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Registered charity · No. 1058821

British Society for Genetic Medicine

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

British Society for Genetic Medicine is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about British Society for Genetic Medicine?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£171,626
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£191,242
Registered charity number
1058821
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
c/o Rostance Edwards Ltd
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.bsgm.org.uk

Quick answer

British Society for Genetic Medicine (number 1058821) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does British Society for Genetic Medicine do?

The activities of the Society are to advance the science of human genetics by promoting study and research into human genetics as it relates to health and disease. Promoting Public Awareness. Supporting, guiding and informing the professions contributing to applications of genetics in the health care systems of the United Kingdom.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Society for Genetic Medicine

Answers British Society for Genetic Medicine gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records British Society for Genetic Medicine as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

British Society for Genetic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
B.s.h.g.
Previous names on the register
British Society for Human Genetics
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is British Society for Genetic Medicine registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for British Society for Genetic Medicine yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Society for Genetic Medicine. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is British Society for Genetic Medicine a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Society for Genetic Medicine as a registered charity (number 1058821) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Society for Genetic Medicine's charity number?
British Society for Genetic Medicine's charity number is 1058821. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1058821?
Search 1058821 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does British Society for Genetic Medicine do?
The activities of the Society are to advance the science of human genetics by promoting study and research into human genetics as it relates to health and disease. Promoting Public Awareness. Supporting, guiding and informing the professions contributing to applications of genetics in the health care systems of the United Kingdom.
Does British Society for Genetic Medicine have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Society for Genetic Medicine. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to British Society for Genetic Medicine?
British Society for Genetic Medicine's website listed in our register data is http://www.bsgm.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Society for Genetic Medicine?
The register records British Society for Genetic Medicine as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are British Society for Genetic Medicine's trustees paid?
British Society for Genetic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was British Society for Genetic Medicine previously called?
The register lists this previous name for British Society for Genetic Medicine: British Society for Human Genetics.
When was British Society for Genetic Medicine registered as a charity?
British Society for Genetic Medicine was entered on the register on 24 October 1996.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.