SOCIETY FOR ENDOCRINOLOGY
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £304k for the year ended 31 December 2024, following total expenditure of £6.0M against total income of £5.6M. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £4.2M, which exceeds the stated policy target of £2.85M by £0.25M, indicating the charity is currently meeting its own reserves policy.
What the accounts disclose
“the target reserves figure should be set at £2.85M” — page 13
“The Society has a wholly-owned trading subsidiary, Bioscientifica Limited, which provides publishing, event management and association management services to biomedical communities.” — page 12
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Dr Mark Christopher Turner
- Dr Vicki Emma James
- Professor Alexander Comninos
- Professor Dafydd Aled Rees
- Professor Kevin Graeme Murphy
- Professor Kristien Boelaert
- Professor Mark Gurnell
- Professor Michael O'Reilly
- Professor Miles Jonathan Levy
- Professor Onyebuchi Okosieme
- Professor Timothy James Cole
- Sherwin Criseno
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £5.6m | £6.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £5.5m | £6.2m |
| 31/12/2022 | £6.3m | £7.0m |
| 31/12/2021 | £6.2m | £5.8m |
| 31/12/2020 | £5.5m | £5.4m |
Common questions
Is SOCIETY FOR ENDOCRINOLOGY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £304k for the year ended 31 December 2024, following total expenditure of £6.0M against total income of £5.6M. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £4.2M, which exceeds the stated policy target of £2.85M by £0.25M, indicating the charity is currently meeting its own reserves policy. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ARDONAGH COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS) | 1 | £3k |
| THE DANSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
| RESTORE OUR PLANET | 1 | £0 |