--- title: "The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine — charity 259317 | CharityCompare" description: "The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine (charity 259317): income £13,718 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-laurence-society-of-holistic-medicine retrieved: 2026-10-09T10:29:42.260Z 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. 259317 LS # The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.laurencesociety.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=259317&subId=0) Work at The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-laurence-society-of-holistic-medicine&type=claim&name=The%20Laurence%20Society%20of%20Holistic%20Medicine) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £13,718 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £17,028 Registered charity number 259317 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Beacon Hill Park Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.laurencesociety.org](http://www.laurencesociety.org/) Quick answer The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine (number 259317) 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine do? Sharing developments in holistic medicine by means of a member's conference held annually in London in the autumn (also open to guests) and a Journal. The Society also hosts a practitioner study day for member healthcare professionals and offers training. (Note that due to Covid-19 restrictions the 2020 Conference had to be cancelled and the 2021 Conference was run online) Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine Answers The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's highest-paid staff paid? The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 September 1969 Previous names on the register The Psionic Medical Society Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine. 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine as a registered charity (number 259317) 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's charity number? The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's charity number is 259317. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 259317? Search 259317 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine do? Sharing developments in holistic medicine by means of a member's conference held annually in London in the autumn (also open to guests) and a Journal. The Society also hosts a practitioner study day for member healthcare professionals and offers training. (Note that due to Covid-19 restrictions the 2020 Conference had to be cancelled and the 2021 Conference was run online) Does The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine. 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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine? The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's website listed in our register data is http://www.laurencesociety.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 Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine? The register does not record The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's trustees paid? The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine: The Psionic Medical Society. When was The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine registered as a charity? The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine was entered on the register on 7 September 1969. 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=259317&subId=0).