THE INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS AND MANAGERS

Registered charity 214011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE IGEM, THE INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS

Professional Membership Institution and provider of Industry Technical Standards.Organiser of related conferences, seminars and events to facilitate and enhance Member benefits, careers, technical knowledge, learning and development.To serve Gas Professionals Worldwide and promote safety and excellence within the industry.

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Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.6m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves of £1,548,077 are held, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy of maintaining approximately six months of expenditure. The charity reports a net surplus for the year and confirms that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £170,001 - £180,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £70k)
“£170,000 to £180,000 1”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately six months expenditure (held: £1.5m)
“The General Reserve is the free reserve, held at a value of up to approximately six months expenditure” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.6m
Cost of raising funds
£7k
Reserves (reported)
£2.4m
Employees
27

Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.5m£2.6m
31/12/2024£3.0m£3.2m
31/12/2023£2.7m£2.8m
31/12/2022£2.4m£2.8m
31/12/2021£2.1m£2.3m

Common questions

Is THE INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS AND MANAGERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £1,548,077 are held, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy of maintaining approximately six months of expenditure. The charity reports a net surplus for the year and confirms that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS AND MANAGERS earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £170,001 - £180,000 band.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
REES JEFFREYS ROAD FUND1£40k
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED1£20k
A G MANLY CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS AND MANAGERS£2.5m£170,001 - £180,000—unclear—no doubt
THE INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS FY2025£10.6m——unclear—no doubt
THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FY2025£3.1m——unclear—no doubt
ENERGY INSTITUTE FY2025£11.0m——unclear—no doubt
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FY2024£64.1m——unclear—no doubt
SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS EUROPE LIMITED FY2025£4.1m£110,000 - £119,999—above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.