British Menopause Society

Analysis

British Menopause Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Marlow. It was registered in November 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02759439). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, British Menopause Society reported income of £2.2m and spending of £1.3m, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £722k to £2.2m (+208%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Menopause Society sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petworth Cottage Nursing Home (£2.2m), Generate Opportunities Ltd (£2.2m) and Fortalice Limited (£2.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 3.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.9m would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.