INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE

Registered charity 298172 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Training organisation for doctors and allied health professionals to increase skills in and knowledge of psychosexual medicine.

Objects

2. OBJECTIVES AND POWERS A) THE IPM IS ESTABLISHED: (I) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE STUDY OF PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PSYCHOSEXUAL PROBLEMS AND THEIR EFFECT ON PERSONAL, FAMILY AND SOCIAL LIFE. (II) TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE PARTICULARLY AS REGARDS TO THE PRACTITIONER/PATIENT RELATIONSHIP.

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: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £12,746 for the year, causing unrestricted reserves to decrease from £94,669 to £81,923. The trustees note that the charity is looking to diversify its income streams to improve financial stability in a difficult climate. However, the trustees confirm there are no known material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £82k; policy: three to six months average expenditure)
“During the year the Institute received income from all sources of £181,635. Total expenditure was £194,381 leading to an overall decrease in reserves from £94,669 at 31 December 2023 to £81,923 at 31 December 2024.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees paid to 12 trustees for running workshops, seminars and panel examinations.
“During the year £27,390 (2023 : £27,322) was paid in respect of fees to 12 (2023 : 11) Trustees of the charity for running workshops, seminars and panel examinations.” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£183k£176k
31/12/2024£182k£194k
31/12/2023£167k£169k
31/12/2022£155k£143k
31/12/2021£128k£119k

Common questions

Is INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £12,746 for the year, causing unrestricted reserves to decrease from £94,669 to £81,923. The trustees note that the charity is looking to diversify its income streams to improve financial stability in a difficult climate. However, the trustees confirm there are no known material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLEARING HOUSE FOR POSTGRADUATE COURSES IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE£183k—0below—no doubt
CLEARING HOUSE FOR POSTGRADUATE COURSES IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FY2025£278k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH PSYCHOTHERAPY FOUNDATION FY2025£2.8m£130,001 - £140,000—within—no doubt
College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare FY2024£3.0m——above—no doubt
THE BRITISH PSYCHOANALYTICAL SOCIETY (INCORPORATING THE INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS) FY2025£2.1m——unclear—no doubt
CENTRE FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt

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