THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY

Registered charity 229174 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Professional forum for medical further education

Objects

(1) THE CULTIVATION AND PROMOTION OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. (2) IF AND INSOFAR AS THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY SHALL NOT IN ANY ONE YEAR BE REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE WILL, THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE SAME: (A) FIRSTLY, AS FAR AS IS REQUISITE, IN OR TOWARDS MEETING THE COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, INSURANCE, STORAGE, CATALOGUING OR DISPLAY OF ITEMS IN THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS OR IN DISSEMINATING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE COLLECTIONS OR IN SEEKING ADDITIONS THERETO AND, SUBJECT THERETO:- (B) SECONDLY, IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£40k

Latest spending

£35k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £40,061 and total expenditure of £34,974, resulting in a net income of £75,555 which included significant unrealised investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £187,694, and the trustees are satisfied that these reserves and expected income are sufficient to meet planned expenditure for the next twelve months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr Cathy Corbishleychair
Andrew Brown
Dr Anjna Harrar
Dr CHRISTINE BARBARA CHALLACOMBE · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr David Laurence George Danson
Ian Stephen
John Antony Tricker · trustee of 1 other charity
John Joseph Skipper · trustee of 1 other charity
Nicholas Edmund Gibbins
PROFESSOR MICHAEL JOHN GLEESON · trustee of 2 other charities
PROFESSOR Stephen Challacombe
Professor Roger Kirby · trustee of 2 other charities
William Edwards

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£40k	£35k
31/12/2023	£28k	£22k
31/12/2022	£23k	£7k
31/12/2021	£25k	£14k
31/12/2020	£30k	£25k

Common questions

Is THE HUNTERIAN SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £40,061 and total expenditure of £34,974, resulting in a net income of £75,555 which included significant unrealised investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £187,694, and the trustees are satisfied that these reserves and expected income are sufficient to meet planned expenditure for the next twelve months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.