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title: "The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery — charity 209299 | CharityCompare"
description: "The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery (charity 209299): income £2.6m (2025). Check registration and accounts."
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Registered charity · No. 209299Charitable company

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# The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£2,648,753

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£2,981,765

Registered charity number

209299

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

BONE &amp; JOINT SURGERY

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.boneandjoint.org.uk](http://www.boneandjoint.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery (number 209299) 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 The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery do?

Publish The Bone and Joint Journal, Bone & Joint Research, and Bone & Joint 360.Maintain websites containing key information for orthopaedic surgeons' education. Encourage authors to prepare and submit high-quality research.Provide production and publishing services to orthopaedic associations.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery

Answers The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's highest-paid staff paid?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £140,001–£150,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £90,001–£100,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's money come from?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery reported £2.6m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (67%), investments £600k (23%), trading and fundraising events £236k (9%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.8m · 67%
- Investments£600k · 23%
- Trading and fundraising events£236k · 9%
- Other income£26k · 1%

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

The register does not record The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

22 September 1962

Company number

[00522061](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00522061) (Companies House)

Also known as

Jbjs; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Where it says it operates

City of Westminster

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

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 The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery as a registered charity (number 209299) 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 The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's charity number?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's charity number is 209299. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 209299?

Search 209299 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 The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery do?

Publish The Bone and Joint Journal, Bone & Joint Research, and Bone & Joint 360.Maintain websites containing key information for orthopaedic surgeons' education. Encourage authors to prepare and submit high-quality research.Provide production and publishing services to orthopaedic associations.

Does The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery. 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 The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's website listed in our register data is http://www.boneandjoint.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.

How much is The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's money come from?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery reported £2.6m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (67%), investments £600k (23%), trading and fundraising events £236k (9%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery?

The register does not record The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's trustees paid?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery registered as a charity?

The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery was entered on the register on 22 September 1962. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00522061).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
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