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Registered charity · No. 231043Lensfield Road

International Glaciological Society

International Glaciological Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Lensfield Road.

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International Glaciological Society is listed as a registered charity (number 231043) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £187,059 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about International Glaciological Society?

Registered charity number: 231043
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Lensfield Road
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31): £187,059
Website: www.igsoc.org

What does International Glaciological Society do?

To stimulate interest in and encourage research into the scientific and technical problems of snow and ice worldwide; to facilitate and increase the flow of glaciological ideas and information; to publish the Journal of Glaciology, Annals of Glaciology, the IGS newsletter ICE and other such publications as the Council from time to time determine; to sponsor lectures, field meetings and symposia.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 International Glaciological Society registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for International Glaciological Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. International Glaciological Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is International Glaciological Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists International Glaciological Society as a registered charity (number 231043) 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 International Glaciological Society's charity number?: International Glaciological Society's charity number is 231043. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 231043?: Search 231043 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 International Glaciological Society do?: To stimulate interest in and encourage research into the scientific and technical problems of snow and ice worldwide; to facilitate and increase the flow of glaciological ideas and information; to publish the Journal of Glaciology, Annals of Glaciology, the IGS newsletter ICE and other such publications as the Council from time to time determine; to sponsor lectures, field meetings and symposia.
Does International Glaciological Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for International Glaciological Society. 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 International Glaciological Society?: International Glaciological Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.igsoc.org. 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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.