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The Clinical Genetics Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
The Clinical Genetics Society (number 274959) 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 Clinical Genetics Society do?
To advance and promote the science, education and practice of clinical genetics by workers who have the common interest to understand, prevent, cure and allieviate conditions with a genetic aetiology.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Clinical Genetics Society
Answers The Clinical Genetics 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Clinical Genetics Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Clinical Genetics 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
Also known as
C G S
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: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Clinical Genetics Society registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Clinical Genetics Society yet?
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Is The Clinical Genetics Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Clinical Genetics Society as a registered charity (number 274959) 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 Clinical Genetics Society's charity number?
The Clinical Genetics Society's charity number is 274959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 274959?
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What does The Clinical Genetics Society do?
To advance and promote the science, education and practice of clinical genetics by workers who have the common interest to understand, prevent, cure and allieviate conditions with a genetic aetiology.
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How can I donate to The Clinical Genetics Society?
The Clinical Genetics Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.clingensoc.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Clinical Genetics Society?
The register does not record The Clinical Genetics Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Clinical Genetics Society's trustees paid?
The Clinical Genetics 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 Clinical Genetics Society registered as a charity?
The Clinical Genetics Society was entered on the register on 7 April 1975.