--- title: "The Institute of Measurement and Control — charity 269815 | CharityCompare" description: "The Institute of Measurement and Control (charity 269815): income £524k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-institute-of-measurement-and-control retrieved: 2026-10-09T05:44:46.022Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 269815 IO # The Institute of Measurement and Control Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Institute of Measurement and Control is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.instmc.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=269815&subId=0) Work at The Institute of Measurement and Control? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-institute-of-measurement-and-control&type=claim&name=The%20Institute%20of%20Measurement%20and%20Control) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Institute of Measurement and Control? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £524,438 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £525,810 Registered charity number 269815 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 297 Euston Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.instmc.org](http://www.instmc.org/) Quick answer The Institute of Measurement and Control (number 269815) 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 Institute of Measurement and Control do? For the public benefit:(i) qualifying individuals as professionals in measurement and control and as engineers and scientists,(ii) disseminating knowledge and information, on/about development in the industry, through learned society activities such as publications, symposia and technical meetings etc. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Institute of Measurement and Control Answers The Institute of Measurement and Control 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 Institute of Measurement and Control's highest-paid staff paid? The Institute of Measurement and Control's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £100,001–£110,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Institute of Measurement and Control's money come from? The Institute of Measurement and Control reported £524k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £454k (87%), investments £46k (9%), donations and legacies £24k (5%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£454k · 87% - Investments£46k · 9% - Donations and legacies£24k · 5% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Institute of Measurement and Control 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Institute of Measurement and Control's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 August 1975 Also known as Inst M C 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 Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Institute of Measurement and Control registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Institute of Measurement and Control yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Institute of Measurement and Control. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Institute of Measurement and Control? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The Institute of Measurement and Control as a registered charity (number 269815) 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 Institute of Measurement and Control's charity number? The Institute of Measurement and Control's charity number is 269815. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 269815? Search 269815 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 Institute of Measurement and Control do? For the public benefit:(i) qualifying individuals as professionals in measurement and control and as engineers and scientists,(ii) disseminating knowledge and information, on/about development in the industry, through learned society activities such as publications, symposia and technical meetings etc. Does The Institute of Measurement and Control have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Institute of Measurement and Control. 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 Institute of Measurement and Control? The Institute of Measurement and Control's website listed in our register data is http://www.instmc.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 Institute of Measurement and Control's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Institute of Measurement and Control's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (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 Institute of Measurement and Control's money come from? The Institute of Measurement and Control reported £524k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £454k (87%), investments £46k (9%), donations and legacies £24k (5%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Institute of Measurement and Control? The register records The Institute of Measurement and Control 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 The Institute of Measurement and Control's trustees paid? The Institute of Measurement and Control's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Institute of Measurement and Control registered as a charity? The Institute of Measurement and Control was entered on the register on 20 August 1975. 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=269815&subId=0).