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title: "The British Occupational Hygiene Society — charity 1150455 | CharityCompare"
description: "The British Occupational Hygiene Society (charity 1150455): income £1.7m (2024). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1150455

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# The British Occupational Hygiene Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The British Occupational Hygiene Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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 Occupational Hygiene Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£1,708,242

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£1,847,999

Registered charity number

1150455

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Society

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.bohs.org](http://www.bohs.org/)

Quick answer

The British Occupational Hygiene Society (number 1150455) 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 Occupational Hygiene Society do?

British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), is a professional organisation representing occupational hygienists, promoting awareness of occupational hygiene and the underpinning medical, scientific and engineering issues. It offers qualifications, regulates the profession of occupational hygienists, improves knowledge and understanding through conferences and publications.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The British Occupational Hygiene Society

Answers The British Occupational Hygiene Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The British Occupational Hygiene Society's highest-paid staff paid?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £80,001–£90,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

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

### Where does The British Occupational Hygiene Society's money come from?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (97%), other income £36k (2%), donations and legacies £36k (2%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.7m · 97%
- Other income£36k · 2%
- Donations and legacies£36k · 2%
- Investments£22k · 1%

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

The register does not record The British Occupational Hygiene Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The British Occupational Hygiene Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 January 2013

Company number

[RC000858](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/RC000858) (Companies House)

Also known as

Bohs

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 The British Occupational Hygiene Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The British Occupational Hygiene Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The British Occupational Hygiene Society.
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 Occupational Hygiene Society?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The British Occupational Hygiene Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The British Occupational Hygiene Society as a registered charity (number 1150455) 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 Occupational Hygiene Society's charity number?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society's charity number is 1150455. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1150455?

Search 1150455 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 Occupational Hygiene Society do?

British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), is a professional organisation representing occupational hygienists, promoting awareness of occupational hygiene and the underpinning medical, scientific and engineering issues. It offers qualifications, regulates the profession of occupational hygienists, improves knowledge and understanding through conferences and publications.

Does The British Occupational Hygiene Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The British Occupational Hygiene 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 The British Occupational Hygiene Society?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.bohs.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.

How much is The British Occupational Hygiene Society's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The British Occupational Hygiene Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 Occupational Hygiene Society's money come from?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (97%), other income £36k (2%), donations and legacies £36k (2%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The British Occupational Hygiene Society?

The register does not record The British Occupational Hygiene Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The British Occupational Hygiene Society's trustees paid?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The British Occupational Hygiene Society registered as a charity?

The British Occupational Hygiene Society was entered on the register on 11 January 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number RC000858).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1150455&subId=0).